Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. His tied-back hair is auburn. His face is scarred and worn.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Laucian hails from a village terrorized by drow. At a young age his mother died while driving off some drow. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in flail use. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Courier business.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and he perpetually has his halberd ready. He wears his purple hair up. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Merihim grew up listening to his father's many stories. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp. Obsidian (12 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries a battered axe and tarnished warhammer as well. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kellen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'8" and wears professional attire. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Emen is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Emen lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. After coming to the age of reason, Emen took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a fortune-teller and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His black fur is unkempt and raggedy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Spear was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 210 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Thunderstones.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: He's in love; and he has a crush on the local hunter

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 sp. Amethyst (40 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born into a rich family. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting illithids, the young Breena began to lead the lost caravan. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 cp. Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a large grey jacket. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ida grew up listening to her mother's many stories. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Being a Fortune-teller kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.