Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears long strands of opal and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair, while still mostly white, 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 a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. White pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an entirely white suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has achieved small success as a Masseuse.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses like a well dressed Adventurer does. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her face is scarred and worn.

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. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the north to a Adventurer, Cecily learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1900 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He wears a colorful flower in his white crest. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Pijjirik liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pijjirik fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this eastern man typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. He has blue crest. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. 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 dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a black coat with red slacks. Her fur is lavender and curly. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in the north to a Miller, Shadow learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.