Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her fur is cut close to her head. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Shifting is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Shifting was born with her mother's beautiful face. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her white hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Irann reached her early adolescence her Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Irann never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, In love. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a black vest and prefers green and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Fisher. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. 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 Fisher. He became a Fisher soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has blue crest. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She stands about 3'2" and wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Abalaba speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Abalaba is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Abalaba was born the youngest of three triplets. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Mayor they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Courier, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Courier and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Dain speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 sp. Black star sapphire (600 gp). Amber (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Courier born in the past three hundred years. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rimple grew up listening to his father's many stories. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Yvonne was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.