Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and she perpetually has her hammer ready. Her crest is bronze and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the south to a Courier, Nala learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman usually wears her blue robe and has her sickle always slung over her shoulder. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Syllin lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student she started as a Merchant, but she got bored and became a Seamstress. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available he will default to his halberd. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Barakas isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Barakas reached his early adolescence his Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He comes from a rich western family. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged man wears bulky blue painted plate armor and is in decent physical shape. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a Miner, his father struggled to pay the bills. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 70 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a yellow coat. His red hair is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Eiravel will drive conversation. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the east to a Shepherd, Eiravel learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear and is in decent physical shape. She has a very tight haircut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Valanthe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She tends to her Cartwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 sp. Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a grey shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His chestnut hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is an amazing painter.

History: Anselm was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Anselm has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 110 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a Server, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 sp. Deep green spinel (130 gp).