Description: A moderately attractive woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Performer profession.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Valida grew up listening to her father's many stories. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 sp. Zircon (70 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is long and red with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small black clips. She has amber eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has slicked back golden hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 27000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 sp. Amethyst (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: This woman prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's in love.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an entirely black suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His first spouse was a Carpenter, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Barkeep business.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Coral (40 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is an epitome of beauty. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Aelar hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.