Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her white crest is singed and shortened. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Architect but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 900 gp. White pearl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in an above average manner. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

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

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp).

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a great chef.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Barkeep and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barkeep responsibilities is difficult; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Jade (90 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She very much looks the part of a Architect. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Siffress is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Siffress was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.