Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears tattered old clothes. Her scarlet crest is thinning but still full. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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: 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 dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Miller; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Jade (130 gp). Rose (50 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Amber (130 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and he perpetually has his whip ready. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. To his fellows he 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available she will default to her trident. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Orianna grew up listening to her mother's many stories. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp).

Description: She stands about 3'6" and is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A freak accident while working with her Marshal mother left her crippled. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1700 pp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Courier. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Dilettante. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His crest is bronze and very short. His eyes are red and beady.

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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Amber (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Jade (60 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Rose (50 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy dark red stubble. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a hunchback. His dark red hair is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Pelaios lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. After coming to the age of reason, Pelaios took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Amber (40 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.