Description: 6'5" and muscular, this northern man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a very tight haircut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He also has developed a complete distrust of the Courier profession.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Rose (20 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blonde hair is cut short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Don hails from a village terrorized by orcs. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Stableman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a pastel shirt with thin black vertical stripes and green pants. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ernest's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 15000 cp.