Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her beige fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her copper eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Five was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 10000 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: The child of a Crown-heir, who enjoyed hunting, Erky was taken on many hunting expeditions. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 pp. Banded agate (13 gp). Coral (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'2" and is dressed in an above average manner. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a Armorer, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her childhood dream was to be a Armorer, but she was a colossal failure. She struck the Dyer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a fancy pastel dress. She has done her best to style her black fur to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are copper.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born into a rich family. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Moonstone (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 88. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Everard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is silver and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Qemuel has worked very hard to control his curse. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a worn and beaten armor. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 pp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.