Description: An older woman who wears bulky white painted plate armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is silver and curly. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a Architect first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Architect arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy copper crest. He prefers to wear flannel. He has a hunchback. He has dyed his greying copper crest a little too much giving a sharp copper color. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 20 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she tends to wear a large brown jacket, and is pretty ugly. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying north to reunite her family. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 sp.