Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears baggy white pantaloons and a green scarf. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Volen has worked very hard to control her curse. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and dwarven compassion

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has wavy blonde hair. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has red hair. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Torinn is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western woman wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: Quillathe 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 a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born to a Priest, her father struggled to pay the bills. 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 left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 40 gp. 6 Acid flasks.