Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student he started as a Ruler, but he got bored and became a Bowyer. He struck the Bowyer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 900 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp).

Description: She usually wears her red robe and has her ceremonial dagger always slung over her shoulder. She is portly but not overly obese. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats, and carries halberds. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: She wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a brown scarf, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'4" when asserting herself. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Jacoba was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Jacoba's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Hourglass.