Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His green eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson white hat.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is short and auburn. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Courier but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a brown coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sickles and swords. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Alexandre was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Alexandre decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Masseuse 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 being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.