Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Courier profession.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Priest for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is typically in his Body Guard uniform. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in the north to a Body Guard, Thervan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A freak accident while working with his Sage father left him crippled. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sage they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Body Guard, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and doesn't want to be a body guard and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 pp. Malachite (5 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears blue trousers with brown and violet striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Knight but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in the west. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Azurite (11 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of scimitars on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a great chef.

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. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This western man wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His clothes are grease stained in places. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Delg was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mercenary. After a long history of fighting, Delg and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'10" when asserting herself. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Servant. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Servant. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Servant for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a shipwright again

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Crowbar. 1 Average lock. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon 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 plains due to the painful memories there. Adrik took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up hammer and armor he uses now. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a black coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He has no hair. His eyes are silver and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nicor was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and balancing his hectic life and new bricklayer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3 Acid flasks.