Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears white trousers with blue and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Faran was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Faran 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 gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Tanner; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 900 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a blue coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep green spinel (160 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and carries kukris. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is an amazing painter.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Abad was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp).

Description: This woman wears a brown costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has wavy auburn hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She tends to her Layabout job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 10000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Hugolina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her purple hair is matted, messy, and big. Her ears are large.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.