Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has white hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. 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: To get a good night's sleep; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: PTSD, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She dresses like a well dressed Fortune-teller does. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ida grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ida. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Hunter is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 sp.