Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a Courier first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Ernest was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 struck the Courier job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Rose (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Rose (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Amber (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Drusilia speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Drusilia is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Drusilia lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amber (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Coral (40 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a grey shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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 is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an entirely black suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has no hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 700 pp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Jade (130 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Amber (130 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His hair is brown and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He's also a talented Painter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Black pearl (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Coral (100 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her scarlet crest is greasy and uncared for. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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 she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 9000 gp.