Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull grey iron scale mail, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Butcher but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A freak accident while working with her Map Maker father left her crippled. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available she will default to her crossbow. Her white hair is singed and shortened. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Engraver who has hired her part-time. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and warhammers. Her head has been shaved. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shamil studied abroad. Through the years after Shamil was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shamil's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 90 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available she will default to her lance. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Guard. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Guard arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She worked as a nervous Guard and found it very stressful. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she wants to get laid

Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Zircon (20 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears professional attire. His silver hair is still thick. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. A true patriot, Heian would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp).