Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her red fur is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the west to a Layabout, Shifting learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 30 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 3'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is white and curly. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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 son.

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. His first spouse was a Locksmith, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 40 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: Standing 3'2", this man usually wears his tan robe and has his longbow always slung over his shoulder. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a Slave Trader first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Cockaby alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Cockaby was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 130 gp.