Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Engraver profession.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 50 pp. Iolite (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Jade (130 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has moderate length silver hair. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson green hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the north to a Miner, Peren learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Miner and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver ewer (50 gp).

Description: He is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Ploughman but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Riardon was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1100 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Seamstress. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Traki hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Through the years after Traki was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Traki's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp.