Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'2". He is typically in his Map Maker uniform. His head has been shaved. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Dean was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

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

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bricklayer who has hired him part-time. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born in the south. His first spouse was a Priest, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of a Navigator, who enjoyed hunting, Heward was taken on many hunting expeditions. Heward liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He became a Hunter soon after.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His red hair is braided into rings. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bernard studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Greedy, Lazy. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp.