Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He is a great chef.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Malachite (11 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear flannel. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Courier born in the past three hundred years. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her childhood dream was to be a Dyer, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Courier.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Revenge; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dull red sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. His red hair is knotted and matted. He wears a mask on his face.

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 is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 sp.