Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her broad violet hat.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She is an epitome of beauty. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Cook but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 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 work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a fancy green suit, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Sariel never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Eleanor speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Eleanor was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Mercenary. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2 Thunderstones.