Description: An older man who wears silk and lounges about seductively, he is not a threatening figure. He has moderate length auburn hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: Cockaby was born with his father's beautiful face. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has moderate length white crest. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tatyan studied abroad. 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears dull blue sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longbow, just in case, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Courier born in the past three hundred years. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is always cut to a buzz. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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

History: Enialis hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Through the years after Enialis was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Enialis's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears white trousers with black and violet striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has shaved her head bald. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her beige fur is braided into rings. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a blue coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She sports blonde long hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Elama embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Elama was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.