Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a Priest first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Gildmak liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Jade (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Jade (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). White pearl (60 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has done her best to style her brown fur to look like a famous performer. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Courier born in the past three hundred years. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Her green crest is smooth and relatively long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Job, Enemies, Slave, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He has done his best to style his white crest to look like a famous performer. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Vrondiss lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Guardian. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Amber (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is typically in her Slave Trader uniform. She wears her brown hair down. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Malachite (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Sard (20 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She carries with her a set of shields, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has dyed her greying yellow fur a little too much giving a sharp yellow color. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Emerald (900 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Amber (50 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). White opal (900 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She sports brown long hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She takes great joy in being the best Soapmaker in town.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Murook took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has worked as a Soapmaker like her mother before her.

Motivation: To be a Bookbinder again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Jet (100 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Rose (20 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Amber (100 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.