Description: This late middle aged woman wears a brown vest and prefers white and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down and is in decent physical shape. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 120 gp. White pearl (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, John will drive conversation. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: Mary hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To protect his home; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He carries with him a set of sais, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He got into the Actor business at a young age. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He became a Actor soon after.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 70 gp.