Description: He dresses like a well dressed Courier does, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has green eyes and a yellow hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Rael enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Rael lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 pp. Banded agate (12 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'10" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is cut short. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Varis was born with his father's beautiful face. Varis abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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: He's looking for his big break; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is dressed in an above average manner. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He got into the Unemployed business at a young age. 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 Unemployed. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp).