Description: She sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and she perpetually has her nunchaku ready. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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. 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 she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 140 gp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A 4'9" western man, he wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His hair is long and golden with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His blue hair is knotted and matted. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Akmen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Through the years after Akmen was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Akmen's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Akmen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This woman wears a pastel top hat and pastel clothes. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. She has wavy black fur. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Spring liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.