Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She wears her auburn hair up. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 120 gp. Red garnet (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her blue crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her lavender fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are yellow and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She worked as a nervous Barkeep and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amethyst (120 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.