Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After months of barely getting by, Xanaphia managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Red garnet (60 gp).

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Cory has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He wears a brown vest and prefers tan and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and carries sais. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears bulky white painted plate armor, and is pretty ugly. With wild chestnut hair. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20 gp. Jet (100 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this southern man wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His brown fur is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Locksmith responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His black fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Beast 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 Architect hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 140 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a green costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He keeps his long copper crest kept up in a rat tail. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature warhammer.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. Her hair is brown and very short. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born into a rich family. In her 16th 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 cp.