Description: An older woman who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is silver and curly. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gurdis grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a green costume with the symbols of her god on her torso and is in decent physical shape. Her crest is red and very short. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Savaran was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Courier they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Sailor, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To be a Courier again.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 7000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her black hair is cut short. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Courier. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Syllin was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Revenge.

Bonds: Job, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'8" when asserting himself. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of a Interpreter, who enjoyed hunting, Xappan was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amber (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Amber (50 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'0" eastern woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has wavy black hair. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Lerissa was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amber (50 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'5" and wears just a tan suit. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She bought a sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.