Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Alex lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. After coming to the age of reason, Alex took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 80 gp. Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Kyle is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Kyle lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is typically in her Courier uniform. She has done her best to style her rusty crest to look like a famous performer. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of a Ploughman, who enjoyed hunting, Thava was taken on many hunting expeditions. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To be a Ploughman again; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Morkral is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Being a Miner 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 is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her white crest is greasy and uncared for. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is an amazing painter.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. After coming to the age of reason, Antrara took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a colorful flower in his purple hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bowyer who has hired him part-time. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is portly but not overly obese. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her childhood dream was to be a Soapmaker, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Bonds: Family, Has a crush, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 190 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears professional attire. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's also a talented Banker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. Jade (100 gp).