Description: A 5'2" western woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a very tight haircut. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: She is greedy.

Flaws: Disease, Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Coral (50 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 30000 cp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'11" southern woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 gp.