Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He tends to wear a large blue jacket. He has red hair. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Courier but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Umpen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Debt. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Adventurer. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly glaives and scimitars. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He is a Lycanthrope in disguise. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable, Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears dull white sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. His chestnut hair is cut short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Coral (60 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His gray fur is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a great chef.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. After a long history of fighting, Great and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 160 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.