Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears his black fur up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: This woman has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 pp.