Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a shield on her belt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rinn will drive conversation. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. 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. Rinn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2200 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His ears are large.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Ploughman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 140 gp. Amber (50 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Courier born in the past three hundred years. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Mardnab was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Mardnab's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a bastard sword on her belt. She has a very tight haircut. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. Thodris fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears his black crest down. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sethrekar hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Guard. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a apothecary and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 sp. Hematite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has brown eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a simple brown robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

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. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp.