Description: This dark-skinned female is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her red hair is still thick. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alice studied abroad. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Jasper (70 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is short and blonde. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is an amazing painter.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Heward grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Heward. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears a blue vest and prefers tan and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Leshanna was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'5" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Beloril was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, brown shirt, and black tie. Her hair is short and white. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She takes great joy in being the best Dilettante in town.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has achieved small success as a Dilettante.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new dilettante responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Acid flasks.