Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she dresses like a well dressed Painter does. She wears her black crest down. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Zykroff 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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She worked as a nervous Painter and found it very stressful. She became a Painter soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears skinny pants and wears a black and green robe with the hood down. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are white.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in the north to a Mercenary, Ishte learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her right hand. Her crest is silver and curly. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

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. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Rezena never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 80000 cp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Coral (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.