Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shoemaker, and is pretty ugly. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 pp. Eye agate (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Sardonyx (40 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.