Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is typically in his Courier uniform. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Ar-Beka hails from a village terrorized by giants. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has taken up work as a Courier and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp).

Description: This woman wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a black scarf, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has moderate length black hair. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she has a crush on the local miner

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the west to a Priest, Sarah learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Average lock.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered green stockings and is in decent physical shape. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.