Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a grey small hat and grey clothes. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the east to a Crown-heir, Dean learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 60 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 2'8" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. Black star sapphire (700 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). White opal (700 gp).

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her long black fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Barber born in the past three hundred years. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Barber work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barber work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1700 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.