Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a tan tunic with green highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has silver hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 23000 cp. Carnelian (20 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a very tight haircut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He is a Hag in disguise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is an amazing painter.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: A 6'6" southern man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Mantus was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length gold crest. His ears are large.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 60000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.