Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his brown hair up. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Hobart hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Hobart's homeland. Hobart decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He struck the Courier job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. His long beige fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a white vest and prefers black and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down and is in decent physical shape. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Nybarg never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe, and she perpetually has her sword ready. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Helgret was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Helgret was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Helgret's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and balancing her hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This southern man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair is cut short. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Dondon was born with his father's beautiful face. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shoemaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Sensitive, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: A 5'1" western woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Fearful. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Vonana was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Engraver who has hired him part-time. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. Obsidian (4 gp).