Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. Her hair is short and auburn. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears grey trousers with green and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His white hair is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He is a Doppelganger in disguise. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to be a courier again

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 pp. Banded agate (16 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a violet shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a Courier first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1100 pp. Red spinel (160 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Jet (160 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rose (80 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Onyx (80 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear flannel. Her tied-back hair is black. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Emmeline was born with her father's beautiful face. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's in love; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Jade (50 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'9" when asserting himself. He wears his purple hair up. His skin is flawless and his silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Courier. He has worked as a Courier like his mother before him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp).

Description: An older man who wears skinny pants and wears a grey and blue robe with the hood down, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Vondal was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barber for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1100 pp. Malachite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Jet (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.