Description: An older woman who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, she is not a threatening figure. She has moderate length black hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Oriff lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his chestnut hair down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. William was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Animal Trainer. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'2" and muscular, this northern man very much looks the part of a Marshal. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He got into the Marshal business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Bellfounder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Marshal responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 11000 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Rose (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'8". He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has white hair. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Sard (30 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Jade (60 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has no hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Fortune-teller. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Ea was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ea was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). White opal (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He got into the Priest business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Priest. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She usually wears her pastel robe and has her nunchaku always slung over her shoulder. Her brown fur is smooth and relatively long. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Cloud 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: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp).