Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Courier uniform. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is red and very short. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in the west to a Courier, Halimath learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 900 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp).

Description: He wears a brown shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has no hair. He has green eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Heian was born the youngest of three triplets. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 270 pp.