Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a flail on his belt. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His first spouse was a Map Maker, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has shaved her head bald. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 sp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. She sports a flattop crest cut. 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 acts crazy and hedonistic. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears just a black suit. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Azza was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Aristocrat, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Aristocrat in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 40 gp. A small bag of saffron. (50 gp).