Description: The light-skinned woman stands 2'11" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Courier business.

History: She got into the Courier business at a young age. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Map Maker; and she's in love

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a yellow coat. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Dustin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears just a black suit. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears blue trousers with red and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has red hair. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. 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 Stableman. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His chestnut hair is still thick. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A freak accident while working with his Fisher father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and retire the richest man in the east

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 gp. Coral (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Jade (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak, marred by teas. Her tied-back hair is silver. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her first spouse was a Engraver, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Poor, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. His gray fur is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp.