Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His head has been shaved. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Map Maker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Hugh 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 was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Map Maker for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His hair is silver and very short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Armorer soon after.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He has moderate length golden hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. 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 Priest. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and balancing his hectic life and new priest responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant, Rich, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Gifted from a young age, Balimaar studied abroad. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'7". He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a great chef.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp.