Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'1" and prefers to wear flannel. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. 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 daughter.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Fortune-teller for hire.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a brown scarf. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortspears and bastard swords. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: River is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She carries a battered rapier and tarnished dagger as well. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Murook was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Tanner and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new tanner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 cp.