Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is dressed in an above average manner. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a Sailor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Akra liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After a long history of fighting, Akra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 pp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Rose (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jade (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Courier born in the past three hundred years. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Courier. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy green crest. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a hunchback. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Jheri enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

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. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is physically well-built. His hair is short and auburn. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Gardener. 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 got into the Gardener business at a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Red garnet (120 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Coral (120 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Amethyst (60 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Neega is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10000 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.