Description: This woman wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vapula grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Vapula. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 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 (20 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is a great chef.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2900 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His hair is silver and curly. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. A true patriot, Keth would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. After coming to the age of reason, Keth took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He struck the Beggar job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a tan tunic with black highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: In love, Guardian, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His gray fur, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise copper.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Carter, but he got bored and became a Gardener. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 sp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.