Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He worked as a nervous Laborer and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and expand his business

Bonds: Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with yellow slacks. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Gifted from a young age, Percival studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane, Forgetful. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Norman hails from a village terrorized by drow. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Cory lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 12000 cp. Zircon (80 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'3". He wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. He has wavy chestnut hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Hunter speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a great chef.

History: He got into the Map Maker business at a young age. His first spouse was a Seamstress, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Seamstress they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Map Maker, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Map Maker responsibilities is difficult; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.