Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: He wears black trousers with green and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Courier

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

Possessions: 1200 gp. Blue sapphire (800 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His head has been shaved. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.