Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. She has wavy brown fur. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She works hard and plays hard.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She married young, but lost her spouse to dire rats. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of a Gardener, who enjoyed hunting, Rosalind was taken on many hunting expeditions. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1900 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hammers and crossbows. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her red hair is well kept. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Helgret was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Helgret was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Body Guard. He has chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Body Guard. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Darrak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Body Guard and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black opal (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Red spinel (60 gp).