Description: He is a husky man, who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Erky is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She stands about 5'10" and wears a pastel collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her gray fur is braided into rings. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Through the years after Shivering was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Shivering's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bellfounder they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Barber, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Coral (130 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears an entirely yellow suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this eastern man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has styled his cinnamon fur well, parting it to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.