Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: Oriel is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Oriel and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His hair is red and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 13000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has moderate length red hair. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 pp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Actor who has hired her part-time. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Actor business.

History: Dara 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. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's in love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this northern woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. Her brown fur is heavily combed to the right. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Engraver but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nimble studied abroad. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Rose (40 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Rose (40 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing a long, black cloak. Her crest is cut close to her head. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Zykroff was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Family, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. To his fellows he 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Through the years after Thamuz was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Thamuz's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Thamuz and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.