Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear flannel, and is pretty ugly. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He carries a battered greatsword and tarnished whip as well. He keeps his long rusty crest kept up in a rat tail. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Bidreked was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bidreked fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She usually wears her pastel robe and has her hand crossbow always slung over her shoulder. Her red fur is smooth and relatively long. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 29000 cp.

Description: He is typically in his Unemployed uniform. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in the south to a Unemployed, Erevan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Jeweler, but he got bored and became a Unemployed. After a long history of fighting, Erevan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 12000 cp. Amber (140 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Pyra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Glassblower. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Pyra was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Coral (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears just a blue suit, marred by sweets. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red spinel (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is red and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Assassin. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 sp. Onyx (30 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).