Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has wavy silver hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Ruler but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. 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: Expand her business.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull black iron scale mail, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His blonde hair is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Interpreter business.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.