Description: She wears just a green suit. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

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. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1 Superior lock.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Ploughman. He has shaved his head bald. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ploughman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ploughman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Ploughman.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and doesn't want to be a ploughman and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'7". He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His silver crest is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a engraver again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sais and rapiers. He wears his blonde hair down. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Erky was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 110 gp. Sard (20 gp).

Description: Standing 5'0", this man wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. He has green eyes and a yellow hat with a blue feather.

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. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and she perpetually has her morningstar ready. Her brown fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady yellow eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Tree embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Tree and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a dagger on her belt. She carries with her a set of daggers on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kathra will drive conversation. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Weaver. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Weaver.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Silk rope.