Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears skinny pants and wears a black and grey robe with the hood down. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 pp. Carnelian (30 gp). Coral (60 gp). Hematite (7 gp). White opal (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Himo was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Himo was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Rose (80 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Jet (70 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Jade (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: Standing 5'5", this man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born in the west. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).