Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Courier. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Efferil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Az-Adar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Masseuse father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries with her a set of swords on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her beige fur has been sun bleached extensively. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a Servant, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. Azurite (14 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a large black jacket. His crest is white and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: Shamash 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 a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Shamash was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Sage. 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: Halfling compassion; and he is content

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Amethyst (130 gp).

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for 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: To get a good night's sleep; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Sensitive, Insomniac. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a violet collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Thiala and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and carries halberds. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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 a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. After coming to the age of reason, Bendoo took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is content; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 sp. Silver pearl (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of a Bellfounder, who enjoyed hunting, Margery was taken on many hunting expeditions. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. She has worked as a Tailor like her mother before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a bellfounder again

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: In love, Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 90 gp. Coral (70 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a white shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His black hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 130 gp.