Description: This southern man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Kyle alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor, and she perpetually has her pickaxe ready. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lorilla fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 90 gp. Silver pearl (150 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail. She wears her cinnamon fur up. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 cp. Rose (80 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her rusty crest is thinning but still full. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Healer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Half-Plate.