Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His tied-back hair is golden. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2200 sp. Iolite (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears his blonde hair down. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Sage. 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 got into the Sage business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Knight, but he got bored and became a Sage. He became a Sage soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3200 sp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Charles grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Charles. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Terse, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp.