Description: This tall, slender woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Vicky was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Masseuse. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Ella is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She got into the Cook business at a young age. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has achieved small success as a Cook.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 60 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He likes to wear grey tank tops with red pants. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Ralf abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her fur is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise yellow.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Shifting was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Architect they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Bookbinder, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: White pearl (120 gp). Moss agate (6 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears just a yellow suit. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.