Description: She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe, and she perpetually has her hammer ready. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a black tunic with violet highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Merchant. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Murook was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Merchant. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Servant; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A gifted student he started as a Marshal, but he got bored and became a Sailor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and balancing his hectic life and new sailor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and she perpetually has her greatsword ready. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Debt. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.