Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a axe on her belt. She keeps her beige fur in a pixie cut. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

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. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shifting was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 80 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: This woman wears just a white suit, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has wavy auburn hair. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born in the west to a Locksmith, Nikki learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gadreel will drive conversation. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bather arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 90 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tan shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Oppleby reached his early adolescence his Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a sai on her belt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. She wears her auburn hair down. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Tordrid lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.