Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'4" and wears a black tunic with white highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Courier profession.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Adventurer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1400 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: Rolen was born the youngest of three triplets. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. 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: An old rival family wants him found; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 sp.