Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with green slacks. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 30000 cp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise blue.

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. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Hubert abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a hunchback. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Percival lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: 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: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Azurite (7 gp).