Description: An older man who dresses like a well dressed Carpenter does, he is not a threatening figure. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Hunter profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Thorpe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 Carpenter. He became a Carpenter soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carpenter responsibilities is difficult; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a hunchback. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has brown eyes and a white hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

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 Elf in existence. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 50 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: A 4'2" northern man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His head has been shaved. His ears are large.

Personality: Rangrim wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Cleric, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Rangrim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Assassin and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Debt, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a yellow small hat and yellow clothes. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and to be a assassin again

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp.