Description: This eastern woman wears dull brown sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is silver and very short. She has amber eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She worked as a nervous Mayor and found it very stressful. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To be a Courier again.

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His copper crest is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mehen grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'8". He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His dark red hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rimmon grew up listening to his father's many stories. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has a hunchback. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. She is baby faced.

Personality: Anastrianna hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 60 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp).