Description: This woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She married young, but lost her spouse to dire rats. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and revenge

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears baggy white pantaloons and a tan scarf. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Neega has worked very hard to control her curse. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has done her best to style her rusty crest to look like a famous performer. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She was born into a rich family. Daar was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Dilettante. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears her black hair down. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Rose (20 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears tattered old clothes. He has a hunchback. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Korfel is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sage and was forced into it by his family; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.