Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Nija was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. She keeps her long white fur kept up in a rat tail. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. One day when Cask was young, her father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her father dropped to the ground dead. Her father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Cask was heart-stricken from the event, and her mother started working long hours to provde for them. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stylist and was forced into it by her family.

Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her fur is gray and very short. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is a Miner first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Lone hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered dire rats who tried to eat her hand. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Miner.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: White pearl (150 gp).