Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His ears are large.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, white shirt, and green tie. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Raer grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Raer alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 pp. Moss agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his black hair down. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Lucan does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.