Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has moderate length silver hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Courier. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a white costume with the symbols of death on his torso and is in decent physical shape. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the south to a Layabout, Ûgakûga learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Layabout and found it very stressful. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: This woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. Her tied-back hair is brown. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is a great chef.

History: Rosamund was born the youngest of three triplets. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He takes great joy in being the best Beggar in town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Debt, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.