Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and she perpetually has her dagger ready. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the north to a Stylist, Ekk learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her long rusty crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Barrister arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp).

Description: This eastern man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cook. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is short and golden. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'4" when asserting herself. Her rusty crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Barkeep work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barkeep work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Nalral abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Everburning torch.