Description: He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. He has a very tight haircut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Ernest hails from a village terrorized by giants. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 sp. Malachite (6 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His green crest, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a large red jacket. His hair is red and very short. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. 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 family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Shy, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman likes to wear tan tank tops with green skirt. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Mayor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Jarana hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Through the years after Jarana was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Jarana's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Roywyn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Ugly. Bonds: In love, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her beige fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her yellow eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. 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: Born in the north to a Blacksmith, Kite learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Kite alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2200 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Jade (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Thiala was born with her father's beautiful face. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Jade (80 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.