Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with pastel slacks. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: This man wears a black vest and prefers green and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Tarak is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 50 gp. Azurite (12 gp).

Description: She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A gifted student she started as a Tanner, but she got bored and became a Bounty Hunter. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 160 gp. Hematite (10 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull black iron scale mail. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly nunchakus and shields. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born in the east to a Shipwright, Torbera learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has worked as a Shipwright like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Ahlyssa was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.