Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is dressed in an above average manner. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Xanaphia isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Xanaphia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Butcher for hire.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman usually wears her white robe and has her whip always slung over her shoulder, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Nedda never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a red vest and prefers black and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, marred by sweets. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has amber eyes and a red hat with a black feather.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Detective but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear black tank tops with tan pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and 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

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 110 gp. Amber (60 gp).