Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His orange fur has been sun bleached extensively. His yellow eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tan coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. She carries with her a set of sais, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Courier arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of a Barber, who enjoyed hunting, Vassago was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Bather like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She likes to wear grey tank tops with blue skirt. She wears her white hair down. 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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She got into the Courier business at a young age. She married young, but lost her spouse to dire rats. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Marshal they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Courier, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and doesn't want to be a courier and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1300 sp. Golden pearl (40 gp).