Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Therai lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, white shirt, and green tie. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Barbena never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush, In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Spyglass. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Good lock. 1 Hourglass.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. She has green crest. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Map Maker. She has achieved small success as a Map Maker.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Emen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.