Description: She wears a grey coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hand crossbows and monstrous two handed axes. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Born to a Masseuse, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Liftrasa grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Liftrasa. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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 has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His fur is white and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His childhood dream was to be a Ploughman, but he was a colossal failure. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Jade (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears an entirely blue suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears professional attire. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Verna is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Verna was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Actor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1400 gp.