Description: 4'8" and muscular, this eastern woman very much looks the part of a Painter. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has amber eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

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 childhood dream was to be a Jeweler, but she was a colossal failure. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: She's in love.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a white collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her white hair is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

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 cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 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 has decided she is irredeemable; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1700 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'2" when asserting himself. His tied-back hair is silver. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Brewer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He carries with him a set of nunchakus on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tailor.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp.