Description: A man of a pale complexion, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His tied-back hair is white. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the north to a Map Maker, Paelias learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He became a Map Maker soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Laucian was born the youngest of three triplets. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Gardener they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Guard, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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 a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Adran hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Red garnet (130 gp).