Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'4" and wears a fancy white suit. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a simple grey robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Courier. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 sp. Onyx (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this southern man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson black hat.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Carter does. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Hubert abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has achieved small success as a Carter.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a hunchback. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.