Description: 4'8" and muscular, this northern woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, blue shirt, and white tie. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat, and she perpetually has her bow ready. Her long bronze crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: This woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 16000 cp. Red spinel (60 gp). White opal (400 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears dull tan sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He is baby faced.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Shoemaker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 22000 sp.