Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her black hair is cut short. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Tiaathque grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Tiaathque. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Architect for hire.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Mella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her brown fur is heavily combed to the right. She has copper eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and doesn't want to be a assassin and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1100 gp.