Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She carries with her a set of longswords on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his red crest in a pixie cut. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). White opal (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this southern man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to brigands.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His childhood dream was to be a Bellfounder, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Dilettante soon after.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp.