Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her crest, while still mostly scarlet, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: She is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 cp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: Standing 6'4", this man is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. His dark red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Akmen's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in the south to a Priest, Akmen learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Priest hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has achieved small success as a Priest.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 2'11" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Flaws: Insane, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and yellow pants. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Bard school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Addict. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.