Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 50 pp. Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Kildrak hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Kildrak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 28000 cp. 2 Holy water. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: An older woman who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat, she is not a threatening figure. She has a very tight haircut. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Emmeline lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.