Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear brown tank tops with grey pants, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She very much looks the part of a Courier. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born in the east to a Courier, Therlin learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Guard, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Sumnes was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When Sumnes reached her early adolescence her Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1700 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears red trousers with yellow and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She got into the Tanner business at a young age. Marigold was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Tanner. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tanner.

Motivation: To be a Barkeep again; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Violet garnet (1000 gp). Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Banker business.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp.