Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Courier. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

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. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the south to a Courier, Purban learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 20 gp. Hematite (8 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (13 gp). 1 Everburning torch. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Thunderstones. 4 Holy water.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears dull white sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scythe, just in case. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and money/treasure

Flaws: Addict, Greedy. Bonds: Guardian, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available he will default to his scimitar. He is physically well-built. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Azaki was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Azaki's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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: Money/treasure; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2500 sp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Silk rope. 1 Bullseye lantern.