Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is blonde and very short. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Courier business.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nutae was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Nutae was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Nutae's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Nutae never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 50 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, grey cloak. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born in the east. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

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

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. Her crest is rusty and curly. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Perra lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She tends to her Miller job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Miller responsibilities is difficult; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She stands about 5'3" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Layabout. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gifted student she started as a Soapmaker, but she got bored and became a Layabout. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: 4'4" and muscular, this western man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has violet eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is an amazing painter.

History: Duergath was born with his mother's beautiful face. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her childhood dream was to be a Gardener, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Dilettante.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 150 gp. Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. She has brown eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Laborer for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

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. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Spy does. He carries a battered shortspear and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He worked as a nervous Spy and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Spy.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20000 cp.