Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Nim lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Adventurer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is a Courier first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a Fisher, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 pp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Sard (30 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. One day when Raer was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Raer was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 pp. Coral (40 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Jet (40 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Blue quartz (7 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.