Description: This tall, slender man wears a violet Stetson hat and violet clothes. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ernest does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the north to a Courier, Ernest learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military, Job, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a white scarf, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 Map Maker. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Military, Job, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 sp. 3 Thunderstones. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise hazel.

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. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and doesn't want to be a herbalist and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 16000 sp.

Description: This malnourished man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gifted student he started as a Shoemaker, but he got bored and became a Healer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born into a rich family. Arnold was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Carpenter. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.