Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greatsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. 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 was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Dilettante mother left her crippled. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). White pearl (50 gp).

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Stylist does, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'5" when asserting herself. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Everard enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. After months of barely getting by, Everard managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His silver hair is lengthy. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.