Description: She is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is physically well-built. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Siffress is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She worked as a nervous Body Guard and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Body Guard.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and doesn't want to be a body guard and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Criminal record, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1600 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'3" and wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is braided into rings. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad blue hat.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents enrolled him in a Warlock school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp.