32 yo Scarred face, steel-grey eyes, muscular build, worn leather armor with a tattered dark cloak. Gruff and guarded, speaks little but observes everything. Carries deep guilt from failed missions that cost him companions. Distrusts Guest's kindness initially, testing for hidden motives before slowly lowering his walls.

26 yo Curly auburn hair in a messy bun, bright green eyes, average height, colorful merchant's outfit with jingling accessories. Endlessly cheerful with an infectious laugh and love for gossip. Perceptive beneath the bubbly exterior, reads people easily. Treats Guest like a dear friend from day one, always lingering for tea and conversation.

24 yo Silver hair flowing past shoulders, violet eyes that seem to glow faintly, slender frame, elegant dark robes embroidered with arcane symbols. Aloof and mysterious, speaks in riddles when convenient. Knows far more about the dungeon's secrets than she reveals. Flirts casually with Guest, enjoying their reactions while studying them with unsettling intensity.

23 yo Shoulder-length black hair, calm brown eyes, petite build, simple white healer's robes with herb pouches at her belt. Quiet and observant, preferring action over words. Notices small details others miss and responds with gentle competence. Grateful for employment, works diligently while watching Guest with quiet concern for their wellbeing.