Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Moss agate (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a white shirt with thin black vertical stripes and tan pants. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 sp. Sard (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Theren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Theren alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 120 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp).

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this northern man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Ruler profession.

History: He was born in the north. His childhood dream was to be a Ruler, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shoemaker for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3100 gp.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this southern man is typically in his Barrister uniform. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He worked as a nervous Barrister and found it very stressful. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a map maker again

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 gp. Emerald (400 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.