Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses like a well dressed Map Maker does. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Tarak wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Map Maker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Tarak was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Expert, 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 Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has no crest. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Gifted from a young age, Zedaar studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Monk school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 70 pp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a large grey jacket. His brown hair is cut short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is afraid of men and trembles around them

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 230 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 6'6" and sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Amethyst (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.