Description: This slender woman stands about 4'10". She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. Her white hair is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the east to a Servant, Xanaphia learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: Expand her business; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Jane was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Tanner. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a green and blue robe with the hood down. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished trident as well. His green crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His eyes are red.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Mozikth is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Courier profession.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He usually wears his violet robe and has his bastard sword always slung over his shoulder. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Diggory was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Crown-heir. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying east to reunite his family. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Revenge; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her white hair is cut short. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Herleva grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Herleva grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Herleva. After a long history of fighting, Herleva and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A 3'0" eastern woman, she wears a white collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is baby faced.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Cartwright for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Cartwright responsibilities is difficult; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 cp.