Description: This slender man stands about 6'3". He wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. 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: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp).

Description: He wears a pastel costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He is portly but not overly obese. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Trym was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Forgetful. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He uses divination through singing.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.