Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Citrine (70 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has done his best to style his copper crest to look like a famous performer. His red eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Tarhun was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Aristocrat, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Aristocrat in service of a powerful lord somewhere. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He carries with him a set of shields on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age his father died while driving off some gnolls. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in shield use. He has worked as a Fortune-teller like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: A 6'5" southern man, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered blue hat.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Map Maker born in the past three hundred years. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To be a Ploughman again; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.