Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Sard (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Jade (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Jet (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). White opal (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bellfounder but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He's also a talented Beggar, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Fivin is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a simple violet robe with black stripes complete with hood. His silver hair is still thick. He has blue eyes and a violet hat with a black feather.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Eiravel lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 20 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'7" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 gp.