Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is typically in her Courier uniform. Her crest is rusty and very short. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Courier. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born in the north. Her parents enrolled her in a Adept school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She has achieved small success as a Courier.

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

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Blue quartz (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Jade (110 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Valida alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'5" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are blue and beady.

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 is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature warhammer.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2200 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is wearing a long, blue cloak, marred by beers. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are green.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Ivellios was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has slicked back brown hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise hazel.

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 kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. John was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Doctor. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available he will default to his lance. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Morkral was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 160 gp.