Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born in the west to a Shipwright, Ida learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress) and is in decent physical shape. His red fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

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

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After months of barely getting by, Shadow managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 60 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a fancy grey dress. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. She has brown eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She takes great joy in being the best Brewer in town.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A gifted student she started as a Shoemaker, but she got bored and became a Brewer. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Shoemaker. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His red crest, when down, is lengthy. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Bidreked took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 340 gp.