Description: This malnourished woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: Mardnab wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful, Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Performer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 210 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her fur is black and curly. Her copper eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson pastel hat.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and she is content

Flaws: Lazy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 210 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Job, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.