Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He has shaved his head bald. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He takes great joy in being the best Courier in town.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Courier. He's also a talented Bricklayer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tan costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears just a brown suit. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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 grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is content

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears professional attire. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Anselm was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this western man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At some point he was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Roger was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Family, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. Amber (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp).