Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'0" and is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is an amazing painter.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his gray fur up. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He worked as a nervous Bather and found it very stressful. He became a Bather soon after.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This light-skinned male is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, black shirt, and green tie. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His crest is short and red. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 40 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp).