Description: This slender woman stands about 5'1". She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in the west. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She became a Layabout soon after.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to be a shoemaker again

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His black eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker green hat.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Born to a Baker, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Mantus alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Mantus was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a great chef.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 sp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is blue and very short. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this northern woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is dark red and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born in the north. Through the years after Shax was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shax's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Iolite (70 gp).