Description: A 5'5" northern woman, she wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This malnourished man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His brown hair is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: The child of a Bowyer, who enjoyed hunting, Theriatis was taken on many hunting expeditions. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He bought a longsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This northern woman wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Helen was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Healer. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She tends to wear a large red jacket. She has slicked back red hair. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her broad red hat.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 sp.