Description: This exceptionally lanky man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new masseuse responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Doctor profession.

History: Ivellios lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He's also a talented Doctor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and doesn't want to be a bookbinder and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Debt. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 14000 cp. Jet (100 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His white hair is long and unkept. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 900 sp. Amber (120 gp). Hematite (16 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His black hair is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He uses divination through singing.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear flannel, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair, while still mostly dark red, has prominent grey streaks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a Server, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Pyra never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.