Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His golden hair is cut short. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 80 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears dark leathers with embroidery and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is silver and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Through the years after Matilda was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Matilda's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Performer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His tied-back hair is silver. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the east. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Amber (110 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).