Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Joser grew up listening to his father's many stories. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Buckler.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortspears and clubs. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Courier kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older woman who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), she is not a threatening figure. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Gifted from a young age, Matilda studied abroad. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her purple hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Prosperine's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Prosperine was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is content; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 cp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Iolite (70 gp).

Description: This woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: The child of a Marshal, who enjoyed hunting, Silaqui was taken on many hunting expeditions. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 20 gp. Onyx (40 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. The war was a terrible time for her, and Katherine does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Katherine never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 cp.