Description: A 4'0" northern woman, she wears long strands of jet and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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: She is greedy; and she is content

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 29000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longbow, just in case. He has moderate length golden hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the north to a Merchant, Beiro learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Navigator, but he was a colossal failure. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 sp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her white crest is singed and shortened. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Apothecary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and grey pants. Her hair is silver and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has achieved small success as a Dyer.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 cp. Azurite (11 gp).

Description: He wears green trousers with blue and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He carries a battered club and tarnished lance as well. He has red crest. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ghesh grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ghesh. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp).