Description: This exceptionally lanky woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her fur is short and cinnamon. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 160 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp).

Description: This man is typically in his Courier uniform. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His head has been shaved. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 18. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 sp. Black pearl (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: She wears a grey broad hat and grey clothes. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing a long, red cloak. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His rusty crest is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'4" and wears a brown tunic with grey highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. His white hair is long and unkept. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is content; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 cp.