Description: Standing 2'8", this woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. The war was a terrible time for her, and Nikki does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Performer and was forced into it by her family; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She very much looks the part of a Bellfounder. Her rusty crest is thinning but still full. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Stylist they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Bellfounder, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is typically in his Performer uniform. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Performer who has hired him part-time. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Herbalist profession.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Performer for the past few years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 gp.