Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a violet wide-brimmed hat and violet clothes. Her black hair is cut short. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: She got into the Locksmith business at a young age. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear brown tank tops with pastel pants. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Gardain was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and doesn't want to be a fisher and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses like a well dressed Bather does. With bright red hair. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rosamund grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Bather and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.