Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who wears silk and lounges about seductively, he is not a threatening figure. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tattered old clothes. His chestnut hair is still thick. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He got into the Mason business at a young age. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He became a Mason soon after.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a very tight haircut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Richard was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Richard's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.