Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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 Server arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Ralf was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ralf's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a dagger on his belt. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gerard isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Gerard has worked very hard to control his curse. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 16000 cp. Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Healer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A freak accident while working with his Miller mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 32000 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a worn and beaten armor, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balimaar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he dresses like a well dressed Courier does. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Everard hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Everard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Courier. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Obsidian (7 gp).