Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. 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 Map Maker. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. White opal (700 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is golden and curly. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vanuath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Forgetful, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 pp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: Standing 5'4", this man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His blonde hair is cut short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Soveliss was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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 Courier. Being a Courier kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Riardon is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 160 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.