Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a great chef.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 130 gp. Banded agate (10 gp).

Description: She sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'8" when asserting herself. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Through the years after Mella was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Mella's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 20 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available she will default to her rapier. She carries with her a set of rapiers on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. She wears her chestnut hair down. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available she will default to her rapier. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Art studied abroad. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Painter.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 150 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp).