Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 sp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is a Stableman first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He's also a talented Mortician, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber 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 is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Mercenary soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult; and to be a layabout again

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears pastel trousers with brown and violet striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears her silver hair down. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Alice never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.