Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white fur is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Courier

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

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 pp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is blonde and very short. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the north to a Jeweler, Kellen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to be a fletcher again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Amber (70 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He has shaved his head bald. He has blue eyes and a grey hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Gifted from a young age, Feng studied abroad. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ronk grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.