Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He got into the Map Maker business at a young age. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His tied-back hair is brown. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's in love; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1500 gp. Amber (140 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rose (40 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'10". He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and his gloved hand is found clutching a whip. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Dilettante hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Jade (80 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'3" and wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is singed and shortened. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Cory has worked very hard to control his curse. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1800 gp. Rose (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. 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 curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Henry was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Unemployed hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 26000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.