Description: He wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His black hair is singed and shortened. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Crown-heir. He's also a talented Brewer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has slicked back red hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the arcane 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. Being a Butcher 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: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear white tank tops with tan pants. He is portly but not overly obese. He has wavy auburn hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Family, Military, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 70 pp. Pink pearl (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear flannel and is in decent physical shape. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism, Impeccable. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 sp.