Description: This man is wearing a long, brown cloak, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

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. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 160 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. The war was a terrible time for her, and Diesa does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length copper crest. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born into a rich family. When Tatyan reached her early adolescence her Dragonborn 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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 4'9" eastern woman, she dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. Fire opal (400 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears long strands of topaz and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 900 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Amber (50 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair is cut short. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Katherine is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Katherine fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a blue vest and prefers brown and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She got into the Tanner business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Miner, but she got bored and became a Tanner. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2900 gp. Sard (30 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Coral (70 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing a long, white cloak. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bruz isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. Bruz is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A freak accident while working with his Navigator mother left him crippled. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp.