Description: 3'0" and muscular, this northern woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. The war was a terrible time for her, and Mumpena does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born into a rich family. Through the years after Mumpena was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Mumpena's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. 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 feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Assassin. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Assassin job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has chestnut hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Ruler who has hired him part-time. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student he started as a Sailor, but he got bored and became a Ruler. He's also a talented Sailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to be a sailor again

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military, Job, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull violet iron scale mail. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He got into the Sculptor business at a young age. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: To be a Healer again; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A 4'0" western woman, she wears dull grey sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Nalaed was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Bookbinder. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Jeweler. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Terse, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: She typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. She carries with her a set of hammers on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Hematite (4 gp).

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries with her a set of longswords on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 40 pp. Black pearl (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).