Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a simple white robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her hair is golden and curly. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Painter business.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Neega grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is silver and curly. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Banker profession.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Shoemaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She tends to her Shoemaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sculptor and was forced into it by her family; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Claira lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a pastel collared shirt and violet pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His cinnamon fur is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Dagger was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Architect. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).