Description: She usually wears her grey robe and has her kukri always slung over her shoulder. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Nora is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: Standing 3'9", this woman is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and grey handkerchief worn on her right side. Her hair is long and white with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. 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: Artin was born the youngest of three triplets. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 27000 cp. Hematite (7 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 3 Thunderstones. 2 Holy water. 2 Holy water.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has no hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He got into the Performer business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Performer for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. A true patriot, Murgen would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: She is greedy; and expand her business

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 140 pp.