Description: This woman wears bulky tan painted plate armor. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has a very tight haircut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Birel was born the youngest of three triplets. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Secretive, Racist. Bonds: Family, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2400 sp. Hematite (12 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is short and silver. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This eastern man wears a white tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His clothes are grease stained in places. His head has been shaved. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She usually wears her green robe and has her bastard sword always slung over her shoulder. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Tanner. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the west to a Tanner, Osah learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Tanner like her mother before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a green and brown robe with the hood down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. He keeps his dark red hair in a pixie cut. His silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 pp. Peridot (70 gp).