Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Ruler. His crest is scarlet and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Direcris was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Ruler. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are white and beady.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Jet (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather, and he perpetually has his shield ready. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She struck the Stylist job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Jet (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Courier, and carries tridents. His rusty crest is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Pandjed hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.