Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. With wild silver hair. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 270 gp. Sard (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise black. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insane. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 cp. Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His chestnut hair is still thick. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. When Aldous reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.