Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She is wearing a long, black cloak, marred by chocolates. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1 Everburning torch. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Seraphina 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. Seraphina 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is silver and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lamlis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mason.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 800 pp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Coral (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears long strands of amber and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She keeps her yellow fur in a flapper bob. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Leaf was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is blonde and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Whurbin's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in the east to a Shipwright, Whurbin learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp. White pearl (130 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She takes great joy in being the best Bather in town.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.