Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. She has amber eyes and a red hat with a white feather.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. 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 son.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He wears a blue tunic with green highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes, and he perpetually has his shortbow ready. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age his mother died while driving off some dire rats. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in shortbow use. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a green scarf. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are copper.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Hedonist, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has moderate length white hair. He has red eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Skamos and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This southern man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. Red spinel (70 gp). 1 Breastplate.