Description: A middle-aged woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive, Fearful. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She wears a fancy blue dress, and carries rapiers. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Dilettante but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His first spouse was a Architect, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born in the east to a Navigator, Helen learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Spyglass.