Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a kukri on his belt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are green.

Personality: Immeral hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp).

Description: He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and shields. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 18000 sp. Banded agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears baggy white pantaloons and a red scarf. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Seamstress born in the past three hundred years. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Jo was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This southern man is wearing a long, tan cloak. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Weaver for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has no fur. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in the north to a Spy, Lone learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He's also a talented Painter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Job, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'3". She is typically in her Masseuse uniform, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sword. Her green crest is braided into rings. She wears a mask on her face.

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. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Barbarian school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. Recently the stress of being a Masseuse has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on her left side. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Anne embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She got into the Masseuse business at a young age. 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 inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 sp.