Description: This malnourished man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: Aerdeth was born with his mother's beautiful face. At some point he was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Aerdeth was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Traki took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up mace and armor he uses now. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Map Maker profession.

History: He was born in the west. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp.