Description: 4'3" and muscular, this western man wears skinny pants and wears a grey and brown robe with the hood down. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He has violet eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is a Courier first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in the west to a Courier, Taklinn learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Courier. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Courier.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear flannel and is in decent physical shape. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Herbalist 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: She seems to be bored by most things; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are green.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. Pink pearl (160 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his black fur up. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His silver crest is heavily combed to the left. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Glassblower for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing and is in decent physical shape. His blue crest is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Beggar and found it very stressful. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is long and golden with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Thar was born with his mother's beautiful face. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Revenge; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and blue tie. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Barakas was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 gp.