Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has no hair. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and carries rapiers. His blonde hair is still thick. He has green eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

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. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries with her a set of greatswords, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She sports a flattop hair cut. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Miller for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He very much looks the part of a Courier. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

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 is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Therlin was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Antitoxin.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has wavy brown hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the south to a Cartwright, Tim learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Cartwright for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. 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: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: 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; and money/treasure

Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and carries flails. His beige fur is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

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 Tabaxi in existence. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a grey shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Kilvar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He married young, but lost his spouse to dire rats. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 330 gp.