Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'3" when asserting herself. Her dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Born in the north to a Courier, Vapula learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He carries with him a set of longbows, each one with a aquamarine 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 has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born into a rich family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Glassblower responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 900 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He very much looks the part of a Sailor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has achieved small success as a Sailor.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and expand her business

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a brown shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His head has been shaved. His ears are large.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

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. Through the years after Frederick was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Frederick's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 230 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: Standing 6'3", this man wears a simple green robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. His rusty crest is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Bharash lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 pp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp).