Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a fancy black dress. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Rieta was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Herbalist they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Fisher, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor, Family, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A 6'3" northern woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her black crest is lengthy. She has red eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Healer. 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: Regain custody of her son; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1700 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He usually wears his pastel robe and has his whip always slung over his shoulder. His fur is short and red. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Now he works as a painting tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 26000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. Her beige fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Bellfounder mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Performer soon after.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 30 gp.