Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears professional attire. She has wavy brown hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is an amazing painter.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Avice was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Avice decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. 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 being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her crest is green and very short. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: She comes from a rich northern family. 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 came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: An older woman who wears silk and lounges about seductively, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Ahlyssa was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Carpenter. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This woman wears long strands of amethyst and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Xanaphia 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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 350 pp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Jade (70 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Jade (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His rusty crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and to reunite with his old friends

Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush, Nature, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: This woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. A true patriot, Olivia would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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: Wants her loneliness to end; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She carries with her a set of lances, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Half-Plate.