Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She wears her orange fur down. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Lazy, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is typically in her Miller uniform. Her fur is brown and very short. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Miller. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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 daughter.

History: River lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Spice Merchant business.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 sp. Tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His beige fur is still thick. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Serpent was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 cp. Iolite (60 gp). White pearl (100 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She carries with her a set of bows, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Ellyjoybell was born with her father's beautiful face. A gifted student she started as a Mayor, but she got bored and became a Tanner. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1500 sp.