Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His brown hair is cut short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Aust was taken on many hunting expeditions. Aust liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fletcher. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and yellow handkerchief worn on her right side. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Animal Trainer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Millicent enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Millicent lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Courier again.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: Standing 2'11", this woman wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has no hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bellfounder profession.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Engraver. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Bethrynna has worked very hard to control her curse. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to be a laborer again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Baz reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a rapier on her belt. She is physically well-built. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Fallthra abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. His blue hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 39000 sp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available he will default to his ceremonial dagger. His beige fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1500 gp. Rose (50 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).