Description: A plain young-adult man, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His red hair is long and unkept. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Thervan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Thervan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 pp. White opal (1500 gp). Jet (150 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Jet (150 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has brown eyes and a blue hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Map Maker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Map Maker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and balancing his hectic life and new map maker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'7" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. 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: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.