Description: 5'8" and muscular, this eastern woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Courier. 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: Born in the east to a Courier, Nemeia learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Courier. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on his right side. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Patrick will drive conversation. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Patrick grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Patrick abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful, Addict. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 390 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a very tight haircut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has worked as a Sailor like his mother before him.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Through the years after Nordak was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nordak's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His crest is black, silky, and of moderate length. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Donaar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His auburn hair is still thick. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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 became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. She is an epitome of beauty. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Neega was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a worn and beaten armor. Her scarlet crest is lengthy. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Blendaeth was born with her mother's beautiful face. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp).