Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hammers and shortspears. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He got into the Map Maker business at a young age. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Map Maker.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1400 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Jet (140 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in earthy colors with a red and violet handkerchief worn on his left side. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Nutae speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Mindartis is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 8000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Mercenary uniform. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is silver and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 370 pp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Coral (50 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp.