Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greataxes and halberds. Her brown fur is knotted and matted. Her skin is flawless and her copper eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and doesn't want to be a painter and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with tan slacks. Her copper crest is heavily combed to the left. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Pyxrin was born the youngest of three triplets. Her childhood dream was to be a Baker, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Family, Job, Debt. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A middle-aged man, he sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and is pretty ugly. He has a very tight haircut. 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 loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in a small desert village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her fur is red and very short. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Courier profession.

History: Drifting hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her childhood dream was to be a Courier, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and revenge

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.