Description: An older man who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, he is not a threatening figure. His purple hair is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Body Guard responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a green costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His scarlet crest is matted, messy, and big. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This southern woman wears professional attire. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Malquis's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2300 sp. Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: This man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His fur is beige and very short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born into a rich family. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is greedy

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 gp. Jade (60 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Hematite (13 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears just a tan suit. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Oppah is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a beggar and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has silver hair. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Cecily was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 sp. Iolite (50 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This malnourished man is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, green shirt, and white tie. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His ears are large.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Leucis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Leucis. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Stylist again.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 10000 sp. Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her pickaxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. She has blue hair. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Breastplate. 1 Buckler. 1 Banded mail.