Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Merchant. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is an amazing painter.

History: Art was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Cleric, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Gardain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 170 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. The war was a terrible time for him, and Mordai does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Mordai was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her red fur is matted, messy, and big. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Shipwright. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.