Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Servant. He tends to his Servant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 150 gp. Amber (80 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His red hair is cut short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Golden pearl (150 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rose (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She carries with her a set of longbows, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her beige fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Spring fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 28000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear blue tank tops with yellow pants. He has no hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Delebean grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's in love; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is portly but not overly obese. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Courier born in the past three hundred years. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A freak accident while working with her Baker father left her crippled. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This eastern man wears tattered old clothes. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has white hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a black shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ar-Karo will drive conversation. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: The child of a Apothecary, who enjoyed hunting, Ar-Karo was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His tied-back hair is red. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Alex was born the youngest of three triplets. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Revenge; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.