Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and black robe with the hood down. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her black hair up. Her eyes are black.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nija was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a black shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Spice Merchant who has hired him part-time. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Tûmhom lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Priest, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Family, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His white fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 290 gp. Jasper (70 gp).