Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He carries a battered sword and tarnished club as well. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Courier. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. Being a Apothecary kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Spyglass. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her black crest is braided into rings. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born in the west. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Obsidian (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Red spinel (50 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'8". He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sai. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Knight business.

History: Born to a Body Guard, his father struggled to pay the bills. He worked as a nervous Knight and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She wears a simple pastel robe with white stripes complete with hood. Her black fur is still thick. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 60 pp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Jet (150 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Amber (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Red spinel (100 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His white hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Laborer father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 900 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a red vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her red boots flare out at the collars. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Callie studied abroad. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered goblins who tried to eat her hand. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She sports brown long hair. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Nalaed took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up shield and armor she uses now. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Half-Plate.