Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. She carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a black coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new miner responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To be a Bowyer again; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his youth he was a Fisher, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Sard (40 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. She has white eyes and a green hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Stylist born in the past three hundred years. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Decarabia reached her early adolescence her Tiefling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears just a tan suit. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. He has amber eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Riardon's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. With wild brown hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Performer profession.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Dyer for hire.

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.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady black eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has moderate length blue crest. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Gargax was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp.