Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This woman wears dull black sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. Her hair is short and silver. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. He is portly but not overly obese. His gold crest, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born in the north. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shoemaker. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1600 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Merchant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age her father died while driving off some dire rats. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in shield use. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 40000 cp.