Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Lerissa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged man wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available he will default to his quarterstaff and is in decent physical shape. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Vondal is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Locksmith but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vondal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Locksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears blue trousers with white and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her broad blue hat.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Maiathah was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a very tight haircut. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Sage.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 20 pp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.