Description: She dresses like a well dressed Body Guard does. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears grey trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Gilbert is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gilbert studied abroad. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Assassin hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 sp. Banded agate (11 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a violet coat. She carries with her a set of sais on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Crown-heir business.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 220 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears her beige fur down. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the east to a Painter, Smoking learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Smoking was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 10000 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp).