Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a blue tunic with grey highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 22. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He uses divination through singing.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Zircon (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull black iron scale mail. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears his chestnut hair up. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He uses divination through singing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Alexandrite (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Raymond hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Raymond was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a pastel armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. White pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.