Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears an entirely black suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 12000 sp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear flannel. She has slicked back silver hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vani grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Vani. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vani fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 30000 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'2". She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her kukri with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and her gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. Her hair is black and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead 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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born in the east. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Good lock. 1 Hourglass.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown fur is matted, messy, and big. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His golden hair is still thick. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Az-Bror was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Az-Bror and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1600 sp. Amethyst (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).