Description: Standing 3'11", this man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. A gifted student he started as a Map Maker, but he got bored and became a Bather. He became a Bather soon after.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and half-orc compassion

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 390 gp. Silver ewer (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp).

Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and chestnut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Vonbin was born the youngest of three triplets. After coming to the age of reason, Vonbin took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has achieved small success as a Mason.

Motivation: To be a Painter again.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her fur, while still mostly yellow, has prominent grey streaks. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Courier born in the past three hundred years. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her first spouse was a Knight, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Knight they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Courier, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Courier and was forced into it by her family.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 cp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a halberd on her belt. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Thiala and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp.