Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear flannel. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His childhood dream was to be a Herbalist, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Dyer for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in the north to a Miller, Naal learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Naal was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has worked as a Miller like his father before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a tan shirt with thin green vertical stripes and blue pants. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Azaki was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Shoemaker, but he got bored and became a Map Maker. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Map Maker responsibilities is difficult; and elven compassion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Born to a Architect, his father struggled to pay the bills. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 180 pp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).