Description: He wears bulky pastel painted plate armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'7" when asserting himself. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length red fur. His eyes are a pleasant copper.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Reynard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Zircon (60 gp).

Description: This woman wears red painted combat armor at almost all times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'8". She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and her gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Healer. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1900 sp.