Description: She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Sutha grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Sutha. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Sutha was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 70000 cp. Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear flannel and is in decent physical shape. She has shaved her head bald. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Tana was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a long, yellow cloak. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Gomory never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Debt, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears just a violet suit. Her white hair is lengthy. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of a Barrister, who enjoyed hunting, Giselle was taken on many hunting expeditions. Giselle 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 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: She's in love; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.