Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Tim was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Lance lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Map Maker. He's also a talented Shipwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Black pearl (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Jade (110 gp).

Description: He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born into a rich family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He comes from a rich western family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sailor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 31000 sp.