Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and is pretty ugly. He has moderate length brown hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His hair is black and very short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a Courier first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He found a children's book about a Human Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 gp. Jade (100 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Jocelyn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's in love; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Norman was born with his father's beautiful face. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 22000 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Silk rope. 1 Simple lock.