Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears tattered old clothes. She has done her best to style her gold crest to look like a famous performer. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Quespa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Assassin responsibilities is difficult; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1600 pp. Jasper (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Amber (90 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Sard (20 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Amber (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear flannel. His brass crest is braided into rings. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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: He was born in a small island village. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He struck the Animal Trainer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is content; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'4" 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. His tied-back hair is red. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to protect his home

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Guardian. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 140 pp. Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear flannel. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His crest is green and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. Being a Cook kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp).

Description: This man is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has styled his red fur well, parting it to the left. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Five was born with his father's beautiful face. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'2" and usually wears his red robe and has his mace always slung over his shoulder. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Corkitron's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Mundane. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. Coral (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'6". She wears a fancy black dress. She has slicked back silver hair. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

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. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears yellow trousers with red and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Her first spouse was a Barkeep, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Barkeep they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Locksmith, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.