Description: She wears a white armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. 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 barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Terse. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She wears a white costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Jasmine will drive conversation. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Jasmine was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His blue crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bellfounder. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Ahlyssa was born the youngest of three triplets. Through the years after Ahlyssa was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ahlyssa's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in an above average manner. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Raymond embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his club with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Gerard was born with his father's beautiful face. His childhood dream was to be a Shipwright, but he was a colossal failure. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Orryn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 30 pp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.