Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, white shirt, and blue tie. She wears her auburn hair up. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Beatrice hails from a village terrorized by goblins. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Beatrice was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is typically in his Masseuse uniform. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Snagog abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a Masseuse soon after.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Jet (50 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, violet shirt, and blue tie. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair is thinning but still full. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Roofer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Megged was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Apothecary who has hired her part-time. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a black coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head and is in decent physical shape. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'1" when asserting herself. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her ears are large.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the north to a Crown-heir, Balifra learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Crown-heir. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a tan tunic with red highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. After coming to the age of reason, Riardon took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her gold crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Mayor arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mayor for the past few years.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hand crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hand crossbows and rapiers. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.