Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a whip on his belt. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born in the north. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tabaxis in Shivering's homeland. Shivering decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has worked as a Barber like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His green crest is heavily combed to the right. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Zedaar was born the youngest of three triplets. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 10 pp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and nunchakus. Her gold crest is long and unkept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Raiann was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 120 gp.