Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. She has amber eyes and a red hat with a white feather.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a green scarf. He carries with him a set of falchions, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is short and auburn. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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 has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears professional attire. His white fur is thinning but still full. His copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Smoking lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Smoking was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has wavy white hair. He has red eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 sp. Bloodstone (30 gp).