Description: This western woman wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is a Courier first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Courier. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears bulky violet painted plate armor. She has a very tight haircut. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson violet hat.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born in the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is thinning but still full. His white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Disease, PTSD, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Military, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Animal Trainer. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear flannel. Her gold crest is braided into rings. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Jaxi is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Fortune-teller. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.