Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this southern man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has no hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gunter studied abroad. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. He has worked as a Performer like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Scribe born in the past three hundred years. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Amber (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly kukris and longswords. He has moderate length white hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Rolf was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Rolf decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 gp.