Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Vonbin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 sp. Amber (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her hair is brown and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She stands about 5'0" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Mortician. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She worked as a nervous Mortician and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mortician.

Motivation: To be a Courier again.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in an above average manner. She sports white long hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. He is physically well-built. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He bought a sickle and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To be a Bookbinder again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. 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. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Giselle was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and doesn't want to be a fortune-teller and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mason profession.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Jebeddo was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Jebeddo took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up morningstar and armor he uses now. Recently the stress of being a Jeweler has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: To be a Mason again.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents and is in decent physical shape. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, River will drive conversation. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: She got into the Engraver business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Engraver. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Jet (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern.