Description: This slender woman stands about 6'2". She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a morningstar on her belt. She has no hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mastema fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 270 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His white eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson green hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'5" and wears tattered old clothes. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Qualen was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. Red garnet (60 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Courier born in the past three hundred years. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Mardnab was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Mardnab's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 2 Antitoxin.

Description: She wears dull white sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case, and she perpetually has her monstrous two handed axe ready. Her chestnut hair is well kept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Robbie was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Rose (40 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gorbundus was raised in a hard working conservative environment. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Beggar.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has done her best to style her orange fur to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Elegant was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Hunter they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Cook, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Holy water.