Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her tied-back hair is white. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Coral (150 gp). Black pearl (700 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has moderate length scarlet crest. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in the west. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born in the east to a Bookbinder, Shifting learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Banded agate (16 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.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. She has a hunchback. Her white hair is wavy and long. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Huru has worked very hard to control her curse. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown fur, when down, is lengthy. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Shepherd. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born into a rich family. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Silver pearl (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Rose (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp).

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this eastern woman is typically in her Locksmith uniform. Her brown fur is knotted and matted. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Cask is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cask studied abroad. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She's also a talented Painter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.