Description: This tall, slender man wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age his father died while driving off some dire rats. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in quarterstaff use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Jade (130 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He got into the Sculptor business at a young age. His first spouse was a Performer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He struck the Sculptor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Coral (60 gp). Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1100 pp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp).

Description: He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a Roofer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Map Maker and was forced into it by his family; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40000 cp.