Description: He dresses like a well dressed Courier does. He is physically well-built. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in the north to a Courier, Aelar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Einkil took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up dagger and armor he uses now. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She sports auburn long hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is yellow, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Dilettante who has hired her part-time. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Jeweler. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.