Description: He wears long strands of opal and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has shaved his head bald. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Richard grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Richard. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large brown jacket. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Performer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. With bright brown hair. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She's also a talented Navigator, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. 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: Balancing her hectic life and new Assassin responsibilities is difficult; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 sp.