Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Courier profession.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He struck the Shipwright job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'5" when asserting himself. He has dyed his greying copper crest a little too much giving a sharp copper color. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1500 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Ozyman liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 270 gp.