Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears skinny pants and wears a violet and green robe with the hood down, marred by teas. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'8". He dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 gp. Pink pearl (160 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: This northern woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: Aline is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Courier profession.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her childhood dream was to be a Courier, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Courier again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 90 pp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.