Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Courier business.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Alston grew up listening to his father's many stories. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Rose (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Coral (100 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Rose (60 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp).

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She keeps her brass crest in a flapper bob. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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 is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Korinn was born the youngest of three triplets. Korinn was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1100 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is an epitome of beauty. She has wavy auburn hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'5", this woman wears professional attire. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Katherine was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She struck the Fortune-teller job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 23000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). White opal (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who is wearing a long, green cloak, he is not a threatening figure. He has moderate length blue crest. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the south to a Bellfounder, Quarethon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Quarethon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bellfounder responsibilities is difficult; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her red hair is singed and shortened. She has a dull look in her silver eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. His brown fur is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He struck the Fletcher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.