Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is typically in his Courier uniform. His hair is long and red with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a Barkeep, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Courier job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Poor, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He has a hunchback. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad violet hat.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Rolf was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rolf fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He got into the Merchant business at a young age. Valorean was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Merchant. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 270 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'2" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Alice liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She tends to her Navigator job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 160 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female is dressed in an above average manner. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is short and golden. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Tiaathque isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Wizard school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He carries with him a set of whips on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A freak accident while working with his Fletcher mother left him crippled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 170 pp. Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.