Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 gp. Coral (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses like a well dressed Interpreter does. He keeps his long bronze crest kept up in a rat tail. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries with her a set of hammers, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is white and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Rieta is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Rieta 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 gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 80 pp. Peridot (20 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp).

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She is physically well-built. Her fur is orange and very short. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Tree lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's in love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 sp.