Description: He wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Justin grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Engraver 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 is wracked by social anxiety; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He keeps his long silver crest kept up in a rat tail. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Kiirith was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 90000 cp. Red garnet (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her glaive with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, she is not a threatening figure. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Georgina was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Georgina decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Cartwright kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is content; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She has wavy red hair. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Cecily is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Cecily is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 40 pp. Peridot (40 gp). 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Markosian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She has shaved her head bald. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a morningstar on her belt. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her blue crest, when down, is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Burana's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Weaver business.

History: Born in the east to a Weaver, Burana learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is portly but not overly obese. He has moderate length gold crest. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1700 sp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.