Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He has a hunchback. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp).

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. 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: He is greedy; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.