Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts, and is pretty ugly. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is an amazing painter.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Don fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is portly but not overly obese. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her ears are large.

Personality: Sybil is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Sybil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is golden and curly. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born in the south to a Courier, Yvonne learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Courier. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's in love; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 3 Antitoxin. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her head has been shaved. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Hugolina 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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 40 pp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).