Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is typically in his Courier uniform. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. His hair is auburn and curly. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Thoradin was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, 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 west 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. He carries with him a set of daggers, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair is cut short. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Apothecary kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears bulky violet painted plate armor. His hair is silver and curly. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Ruler. He tends to his Ruler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has done her best to style her silver crest to look like a famous performer. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Surina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Fisher, but she got bored and became a Roofer. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Alvyn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and white handkerchief worn on his left side. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He wears a brown vest and prefers grey and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'2" when asserting himself. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Farmer profession.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Gimurt and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.