Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears long strands of topaz and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His auburn hair is still thick. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Marshal. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears green trousers with white and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His crest, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His ears are large.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born into a rich family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is brown and very short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are silver.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She struck the Actor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Revenge; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Herbalist kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 cp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). 1 Silk rope.