Description: He wears a yellow costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He carries with him a set of rapiers on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His hair is golden and curly. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a great chef.

History: Himo was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Himo alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. She is physically well-built. She has done her best to style her beige fur to look like a famous performer. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She uses divination through singing.

History: She is a Lycanthrope in disguise. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 12000 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp).

Description: This man wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His tied-back hair is silver. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He has achieved small success as a Body Guard.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Healer. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Azurite (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). White opal (1600 gp).