Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a hand crossbow on her belt, and carries hand crossbows. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Katherine's homeland. Katherine decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman likes to wear black tank tops with green skirt. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. The war was a terrible time for her, and Herleva does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a white costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His head has been shaved. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Aldous enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Aldous was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a tan vest and prefers red and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Performer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 gp. Emerald (1500 gp). Sard (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).