Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a simple black robe with white stripes complete with hood. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bookbinder who has hired her part-time. Verin is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Verin lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a green shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and she perpetually has her glaive ready. She has dyed her greying brass crest a little too much giving a sharp brass color. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

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 brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1100 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp).

Description: This man sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Courier business.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears skinny pants and wears a grey and black robe with the hood down. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Nature, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: William speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Addict. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A 4'7" southern woman, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. With wild red hair. She is baby faced.

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. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Althaea studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).