Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has no hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student he started as a Banker, but he got bored and became a Map Maker. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and balancing his hectic life and new map maker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is wearing a long, brown cloak. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Cockaby hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, his mother struggled to pay the bills. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To be a Crown-heir again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a white costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished axe as well. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Bertram was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 270 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: He wears a black vest and prefers tan and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is physically well-built. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He is baby faced.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is an amazing painter.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He wears a brown collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sickles and crossbows. He wears his blonde hair up. His ears are large.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 90000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.