Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Barkeep. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 pp. Citrine (80 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Jet (50 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hammers and warhammers. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Halimath lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Jeweler, but he got bored and became a Courier. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush, Family, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Jasper (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a sword on his belt, he is not a threatening figure. His head has been shaved. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Naeris lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.