Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears her brass crest down. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Gesrethe never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is typically in his Painter uniform. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Jocelyn isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Jocelyn grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Jocelyn. He's also a talented Seamstress, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His crest is copper and curly. His eyes are likewise red.

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 obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Adrex was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Adrex decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Jet (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, black shirt, and pastel tie. She wears her golden hair up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Tawna was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Tawna's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and doesn't want to be a soapmaker and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.