Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She has black hair. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Shava was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'4". He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Baker, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. He has moderate length silver hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Baker. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He has no hair. His silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; 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

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 140 gp. Iolite (60 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her ears are large.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She got into the Gardener business at a young age. Antinua abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a long, white cloak. His head has been shaved. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Mercenary born in the past three hundred years. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to be a detective again

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 20 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears black trousers with grey and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His crest is silver and very short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Through the years after Pandjed was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Pandjed's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears bulky white painted plate armor. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise green.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length brass crest. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the south to a Cook, Arjhan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A freak accident while working with his Bather mother left him crippled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears skinny pants and wears a red and black robe with the hood down. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Willow never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 280 gp.