Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a hunchback. She has moderate length black hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Avelina was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Through the years after Avelina was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Avelina's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She tends to her Dyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortspears and whips. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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 dire rats. Sarah was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

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: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

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

Description: This slender man stands about 6'4". He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longsword, but if one is not available she will default to her glaive and is in decent physical shape. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Geva grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).