Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Map Maker, and is pretty ugly. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Raer took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up axe and armor he uses now. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a blue vest and prefers grey and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in the east. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Bloodstone (30 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Locksmith they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Layabout, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2300 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. After months of barely getting by, Aramil managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He's in love; and he has money and likes to spend it

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).