Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She very much looks the part of a Courier. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Vaina isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Courier. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Courier.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Job, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2900 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a yellow shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and grey pants. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed yellow hat.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dara grew up listening to her father's many stories. Dara was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Dara decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants a kiss

Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He likes to wear grey tank tops with white pants. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Nicholas was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave 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. Nicholas took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up bastard sword and armor he uses now. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 30 gp. Amber (140 gp).

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has no crest. Her ears are large.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. White pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is dark but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Vanchu is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.