Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Ilde is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. At some point she was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 160 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a lance on his belt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Brewer business.

History: Khrosh was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Adrie was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Adrie's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: A 5'2" eastern woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Malquis was born with her mother's beautiful face. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Oolah was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 sp.