Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her small grey hat.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Avice will drive conversation. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the north to a Miner, Avice learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has achieved small success as a Miner.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 130 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: She very much looks the part of a Masseuse. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her fur is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling copper eyes.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

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. Her childhood dream was to be a Healer, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Healer again; and balancing her hectic life and new masseuse responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 60 pp. Amethyst (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His cinnamon fur is heavily combed to the left. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Masseuse but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears just a black suit. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Zepar was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Tanner. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by his family; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1200 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears long strands of jet and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has no hair. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Cook they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Layabout, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 60 pp. Obsidian (7 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.