Description: A 5'0" northern man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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 Architect. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a green coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His golden hair is still thick. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Aust does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in a small island village. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He bought a spear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he very much looks the part of a Courier. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Courier. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Slave Trader does. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Slave Trader. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. His childhood dream was to be a Bricklayer, but he was a colossal failure. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Nature, Family, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 70 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp).