Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has wavy red crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Biri wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2500 sp. 3 Smokesticks. 8 Acid flasks. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with grey slacks. He has done his best to style his gold crest to look like a famous performer. His eyes are red.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Rivaan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. He became a Jeweler soon after.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 13000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his small violet hat.

Personality: He is a Assassin first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying east to reunite his family. He tends to his Assassin job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 700 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp).