Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'3" and wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. The war was a terrible time for her, and Sybil does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 sp. White pearl (120 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the north to a Farmer, Rose learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length purple hair. Her silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Purah was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has achieved small success as a Apothecary.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1300 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, black cloak, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'7" when asserting himself. His green crest is braided into rings. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born into a rich family. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1600 sp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.