Description: 5'1" and muscular, this northern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His ears are large.

Personality: Don is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Being a Guard kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; 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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her tied-back hair is white. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her small blue hat.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man dresses like a well dressed Assassin does. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Assassin. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.