Description: He stands about 5'5" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His head has been shaved. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Performer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'2" and wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available he will default to his rapier. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Butcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's also a talented Carpenter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is portly but not overly obese. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Tharivol was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 50000 cp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and doesn't want to be a performer and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Slave, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 sp. Jet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head and is in decent physical shape. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Slave Trader. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Slave Trader responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). White opal (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp).