Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Himo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Navigator. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a apothecary again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 16000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and is pretty ugly. His head has been shaved. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Erevan is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Erevan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man dresses like a well dressed Courier does, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. A gifted student he started as a Animal Trainer, but he got bored and became a Courier. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Rock crystal (30 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Jet (80 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'10" and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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 is greedy; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Rich, In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp).

Description: A 4'11" northern man, he wears black trousers with blue and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has wavy black hair. 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 is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student he started as a Laborer, but he got bored and became a Fortune-teller. He became a Fortune-teller soon after.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and balancing his hectic life and new fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.