Description: An older woman who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, she is not a threatening figure. Her crest is scarlet and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Jheri was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Beggar. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries with her a set of bastard swords on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. She has blonde hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a simple white robe with violet stripes complete with hood. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His childhood dream was to be a Banker, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He has moderate length rusty crest. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). White opal (600 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.