Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his whip with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. Through the years after Halander was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Halander's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. When Gunnloda reached her early adolescence her Dwarf mother 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 left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings, and is pretty ugly. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Zog is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He is a Lycanthrope in disguise. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He became a Herbalist soon after.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 170 pp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'2" and sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She wears a colorful flower in her black fur. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2200 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. With wild brown hair. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her warhammer with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'6" when asserting herself. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ubada grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ubada. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

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 possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 370 gp. Rose (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 3 Holy water.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp.