Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is typically in his Courier uniform. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are silver and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Beggar but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Nija was born with her mother's beautiful face. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Hedonist, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Healer who has hired her part-time. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Healer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Tanner. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Has a crush, Religious, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Ermina was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 330 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: She wears a grey shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and brown pants. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her parents enrolled her in a Wizard school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Reeza was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Military, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a black and grey robe with the hood down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blue hair is unkempt and raggedy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is a great chef.

History: Zephan was born the youngest of three triplets. After coming to the age of reason, Zephan took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mason they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Interpreter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears baggy brown pantaloons and a green scarf. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a Butcher, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Dyer. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Dyer for hire.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).