Description: An older man who is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is silver and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a great chef.

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 an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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 feels threatened by others; and balancing his hectic life and new map maker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). Sard (80 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his glaive with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shepherd who has hired him part-time. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a black costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Hubert hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He tends to his Farmer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to be a barrister again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.