Description: This light-skinned female tends to wear a large black jacket. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is golden and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. The war was a terrible time for her, and Beatrice does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beatrice fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: 6'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a black tunic with violet highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. She is baby faced.

Personality: Helen hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She got into the Layabout business at a young age. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Helen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has worked as a Layabout like her father before her.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is short and black. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gifted student she started as a Animal Trainer, but she got bored and became a Scribe. 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.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Slave, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Full Plate.