Description: This light-skinned male is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Paelias hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Paelias alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He's also a talented Locksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern woman wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She struck the Assassin job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Amethyst (150 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a brown shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born in the north. 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 Map Maker. She's also a talented Unemployed, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 70 pp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Sard (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a red cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He tends to his Stableman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Debt. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.