Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. She has done her best to style her silver crest to look like a famous performer. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying south to reunite her family. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: White pearl (40 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: This man sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has styled his orange fur well, parting it to the left. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 Unemployed. He became a Unemployed soon after.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 2'10" northern man, he wears a fancy red suit. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Hobart was born with his mother's beautiful face. He found a children's book about a Halfling Warlock who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 sp. Hematite (11 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her brass crest is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Performer for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Her brass crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Kadana's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born in a small island village. Kadana liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: This woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her hair is white and curly. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 130 gp.