Description: He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is an amazing painter.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Jak was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Jak decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Shoemaker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this southern man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Stableman who has hired him part-time. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Lavinia wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... A true patriot, Lavinia would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Lavinia was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Vistra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

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

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He wears his brown fur up. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1800 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: 2'11" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears her auburn hair up. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pennie studied abroad. A gifted student she started as a Mercenary, but she got bored and became a Doctor. She struck the Doctor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp).

Description: A 4'3" northern woman, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears her brown hair up. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Courier born in the past three hundred years. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of a Mercenary, who enjoyed hunting, Bolhild was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Bolhild grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Bolhild. She has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Mercenary; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Backpack.

Description: She wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. She is physically well-built. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shanairla fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 sp.