Description: This malnourished woman wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. Her hair is red and very short. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Barber but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Citrine (60 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has moderate length brown hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Reynard was born with his mother's beautiful face. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Reynard never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is typically in his Courier uniform. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 43. 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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Courier. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Courier.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a herbalist again

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'2" and wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. She sports chestnut long hair. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Gifted from a young age, Williamina studied abroad. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (12 gp).