Description: This woman is very fat, and wears tattered old clothes. Her head has been shaved. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Assassin. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a white shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and green pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Animal Trainer born in the past three hundred years. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He's also a talented Navigator, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 90 pp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: This man wears dull green sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Aldous lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp).

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Aline enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. 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: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.