Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has slicked back black hair. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

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 has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His fur is cut close to his head. He has yellow eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He uses divination through singing.

History: Right-Handed was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Tanner. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Rose (20 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Guard born in the past three hundred years. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Nikki was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Military, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She stands about 5'3" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has wavy red hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: Millicent 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 constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Millicent fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Amethyst (70 gp). Jade (70 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His red crest is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Azurite (12 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol.