Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and is pretty ugly. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Tiaathque has worked very hard to control her curse. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His brown hair is still thick. His skin is flawless and his white eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A freak accident while working with his Seamstress mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears just a green suit. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His ears are large.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miller. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and expand her business

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30 gp. Azurite (12 gp).