Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Ermina hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is a great chef.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'11". She prefers to wear flannel. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet 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. Aline enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the west to a Painter, Aline learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, tan cloak. Her golden hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Ermina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She's also a talented Blacksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 90 pp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a Interpreter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).