Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her head has been shaved. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1800 sp. Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: She wears an entirely blue suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longswords and swords. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vaina grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Vaina. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and red handkerchief worn on his left side. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He struck the Banker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He has moderate length golden hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a rapier and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 40 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).