Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is an epitome of beauty. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Farmer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and grey robe with the hood down. Her beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines yellow.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. 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: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Through the years after Ahlyssa was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Ahlyssa's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears a simple white robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His silver hair is still thick. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Hoshû and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 80 gp.