Description: 5'5" and muscular, this eastern woman wears long strands of aquamarine and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. His hair is brown and very short. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Adelard's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in the east to a Mason, Adelard learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Adelard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Adelard was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 90 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. She wears her black hair up. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her first spouse was a Knight, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Butcher. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He struck the Butcher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his brown hair up. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Hunter was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Hunter and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Banded mail.