Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His orange fur has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cloak grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His first spouse was a Merchant, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Ekk hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered dire rats who tried to eat her hand. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: Standing 5'2", this woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Herleva hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Herleva lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Bookbinder, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 sp.