Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'8". She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. She has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a Performer, her father struggled to pay the bills. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: To be a Performer again; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thervan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1100 pp. Hematite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Sard (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1600 pp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. Her purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She bought a scimitar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

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 likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are white.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Chem was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Marshal. 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 feels kind of lost in life; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1200 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a Body Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His childhood dream was to be a Fletcher, but he was a colossal failure. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Sard (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Jet (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'11". He tends to wear a large violet jacket. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.