Description: An older man who wears long strands of jet and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He comes from a rich western family. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This dark-skinned male is typically in his Map Maker uniform. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his feathered blue hat.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has achieved small success as a Map Maker.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a great chef.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 28000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Thomas 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. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has worked as a Servant like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He married young, but lost his spouse to gnolls. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Good lock.