Description: He wears a brown collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is golden and curly. 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 considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Rurik lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Family, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 sp. Jasper (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Performer. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She got into the Performer business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Performer for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 120 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'11" and wears professional attire. She has golden hair. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Engong never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears a simple blue robe with red stripes complete with hood. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 sp. Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.