Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries with her a set of bastard swords on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her tied-back hair is black. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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 got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Banker and was forced into it by her family; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Seamstress. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This southern woman wears an entirely blue suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has wavy black hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bricklayer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Spy, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a spear on her belt. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a Dilettante, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student she started as a Dilettante, but she got bored and became a Gardener. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Gardener responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 60000 cp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).