Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is black and curly. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Courier born in the past three hundred years. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Sammal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Courier. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. He has wavy brown hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He found a children's book about a Gnome Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blue crest is braided into rings. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Medrash's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. The war was a terrible time for him, and Medrash does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Medrash was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Jeweler. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Rose (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.