Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She sports golden long hair. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Courier born in the past three hundred years. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Helen grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is chestnut and very short. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered grey hat.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gifted student he started as a Tanner, but he got bored and became a Fisher. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fisher for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has wavy golden hair. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Server for hire.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Bonds: Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. She has shaved her head bald. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a green shirt with thin white vertical stripes and tan pants. He carries with him a set of lances on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His rusty crest is thinning but still full. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age his father died while driving off some drow. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in lance use. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and violet handkerchief worn on her left side. She carries with her a set of axes, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Lazy, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white crest is long and unkept. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Spice Merchant father left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He stands about 4'5" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 190 gp.