Description: A pudgy man standing about 2'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has green eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Curran was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Courier. He has worked as a Courier like his mother before him.

Motivation: To be a Dilettante again; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp).

Description: He wears just a tan suit. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He's also a talented Apothecary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 10 pp. Azurite (12 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. He keeps his yellow fur in a flapper bob. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in the east to a Shipwright, Three learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp).