Description: This woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

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. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His childhood dream was to be a Guard, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Engraver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She worked as a nervous Sellsword and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sellsword for hire.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 60 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her orange fur is smooth and relatively long. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Shepherd. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a trident on his belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. His gray fur is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Jade hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in the south. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.