Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a black armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is short and red. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: Shava hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. He has done his best to style his black fur to look like a famous performer. He has copper eyes.

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. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: The child of a Navigator, who enjoyed hunting, Emerald was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Emerald took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Navigator. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he has a crush on the local navigator

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a long, grey cloak. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a simple blue robe with green stripes complete with hood. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. 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: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Cynical, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a simple black robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His crest is black and curly. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mason for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her hair is short and golden. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the north to a Assassin, Nella learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Assassin. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Assassin for hire.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing a long, yellow cloak. Her blonde hair is still thick. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. Yvonne enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of a Body Guard, who enjoyed hunting, Yvonne was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Tailor responsibilities is difficult; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Emotional, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She carries with her a set of axes on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Gifted from a young age, Arha studied abroad. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she dresses like a well dressed Spy does. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Cecily's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Cecily was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gifted student she started as a Animal Trainer, but she got bored and became a Spy. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spy responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 cp. Iolite (70 gp).