Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is baby faced.

Personality: Mardred is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears blue trousers with white and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 230 gp. Jade (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'4" and is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and red handkerchief worn on his left side. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 30 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. She is portly but not overly obese. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 150 gp. Sard (20 gp).