Description: Standing 5'2", this woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Mella lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. After coming to the age of reason, Mella took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: A 4'10" western woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is blue, silky, and of moderate length. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. The war was a terrible time for her, and Shax does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has dyed his greying dark red hair a little too much giving a sharp dark red color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 130 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Body Guard, his father struggled to pay the bills. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.