Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 5'10" southern woman, she likes to wear grey tank tops with yellow skirt. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Anne was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Anne decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Dalgal is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Dalgal hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2 Holy water.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a brown top hat and brown clothes, marred by sweets. His hair is brown and curly. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Solomon was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: Merla was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 cp.