Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. With bright black hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the west to a Apothecary, Eloise learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. She tends to her Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Art studied abroad. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

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

Description: An older man who wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is red and very short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Einkil grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Marshal for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 170 pp. Iolite (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

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 wears just a green suit. Her silver hair is braided into rings. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.