Description: This tall, slender woman wears a green shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and violet pants. Her blue hair is thinning but still full. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She got into the Unemployed business at a young age. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Unemployed for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. She keeps her black fur in a pixie cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Elegant wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Adept, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

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. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Elegant fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is typically in his Merchant uniform. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Thorin will drive conversation. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 21000 cp. 1 Simple lock. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a red and green handkerchief worn on his right side. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His white hair is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 sp. Eye agate (14 gp). White opal (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a violet costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).