Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'3" when asserting herself. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting dire rats, the young Ilga began to lead the lost caravan. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bookbinder. She has scarlet crest. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Farideh will drive conversation. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His fur, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Elegant was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, black cloak. He carries with him a set of greatswords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair is long and unkept. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nikki grew up listening to her mother's many stories. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.