Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nykkan grew up listening to his father's many stories. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is physically well-built. He wears his silver hair up. His half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Map Maker profession.

History: Leucis was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black hair is still thick. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to be a tailor again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses like a well dressed Mortician does. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Chad was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He became a Mortician soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mortician responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Jasper (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this northern man wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His white fur is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Greedy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp).