Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is portly but not overly obese. Her yellow fur is braided into rings. She has green eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Shivering was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Shivering decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A freak accident while working with his Mercenary mother left him crippled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His black hair is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Gardain has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His crest is blue, silky, and of moderate length. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Tanner for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is physically well-built. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a great chef.

History: She was born in the west. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 sp.