Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Verna was born the youngest of three triplets. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Sculptor kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: She is typically in her Miller uniform. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Miller for the past few years.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military, Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 sp. Eye agate (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Banded agate (10 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 pp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Jet (50 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Jet (50 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her black crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Carter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.