Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a fancy black dress. She has moderate length dark red hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Assassin. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Nija 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 revenge against drow; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her head has been shaved. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Healer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'5" when asserting herself. Her blue crest is heavily combed to the left. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is short and white. Her fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Verin speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Verin was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student she started as a Shoemaker, but she got bored and became a Ploughman. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his club with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20 gp. Silver pearl (100 gp).