Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly warhammers and shields. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 140 gp. A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'11" southern man, he wears skinny pants and wears a grey and tan robe with the hood down. His black hair is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He found a children's book about a Human Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He wears a pastel shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and brown pants. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has wavy cinnamon fur. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 15000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp).

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Cory was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To be a Courier again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her auburn hair is cut short. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Stacee wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Gifted from a young age, Stacee studied abroad. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slow speaker

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