Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she likes to wear red tank tops with green skirt. She wears her golden hair up. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Stacee lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in the west. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt and is in decent physical shape. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ghâm studied abroad. He 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. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 cp. Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. After coming to the age of reason, Jarsali took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Silk rope.