Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a longsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 pp. Moss agate (6 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Amber (110 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Coral (110 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her purple hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are white and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of a Knight, who enjoyed hunting, Criella was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he usually wears his grey robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Whurbin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 16000 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Amber (90 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Jet (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: 2'9" and muscular, this northern woman tends to wear a large red jacket. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Kithri lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal (1600 gp). Coral (60 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp).

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this eastern man wears a green tunic with black highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He got into the Fletcher business at a young age. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He is greedy; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Slave. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1700 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her head has been shaved. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a Courier first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 9000 gp. Red garnet (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Sard (20 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).