Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and very much looks the part of a Locksmith. He has moderate length silver hair. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

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 terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has achieved small success as a Locksmith.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 90 pp. Black opal (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the west to a Sailor, Uthemar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to reunite with his old friends

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tharivol grew up listening to his mother's many stories. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Map Maker.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 7000 sp.