Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her feathered blue hat.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A freak accident while working with her Blacksmith mother left her crippled. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carter and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 16000 sp. Amber (90 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Justin 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 Justin. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her hair is short and brown. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Mardnab is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born into a rich family. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Mardnab has worked very hard to control her curse. 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: Wants to work out more often; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert, Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Rose (70 gp). Amethyst (130 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a tan feathered hat and tan clothes. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the east to a Crown-heir, Faral learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1700 sp.