Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. She sports a flattop fur cut. This yellow eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears her purple hair up. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Courier. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal (1300 gp). Jade (70 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Peridot (60 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his lance with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his orange fur up. His copper eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He bought a lance and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 12000 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Rose (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Jet (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Aust speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Hoglik isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Hoglik was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1800 pp. Carnelian (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with yellow slacks. He wears his brown hair up. His black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. A true patriot, Amnon would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Amnon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When Amnon reached his early adolescence his Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new crown-heir responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10000 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).