Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'2". She usually wears her grey robe and has her sickle always slung over her shoulder, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Dariff lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Hematite (16 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is a great chef.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she has a crush on the local stableman

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears a yellow vest and prefers violet and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly swords and lances. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He keeps his purple hair in a pixie cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in the south. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Barakas was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear red clothing when she does not wear armor and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is short and golden. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Philomena was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Commoner, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Commoner in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and balancing her hectic life and new ruler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Amethyst (100 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).