Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has no hair. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Courier but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Courier arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 16000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear flannel. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He has amber eyes.

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 has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: The child of a Tailor, who enjoyed hunting, Oloric was taken on many hunting expeditions. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Rock crystal (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Rose (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Azurite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He has amber eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rose (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears baggy tan pantaloons and a brown scarf. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Chaedi was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and a deep hatred of goblins

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: He sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His gray fur is matted, messy, and big. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad pastel hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Jet (80 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is portly but not overly obese. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Passionate, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Jade (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her small tan hat.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Courier profession.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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 left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Miller responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.