Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is silver and curly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Malquis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her rusty crest is braided into rings. Her ears are large.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: A 5'0" eastern woman, she is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She sports white long hair. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Gardener. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Galiena was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Sculptor they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Gardener, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Courier. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Kallista was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 250 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).