Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She dresses like a well dressed Banker does. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Shava was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Jade (120 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. 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. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a yellow wide-brimmed hat and yellow clothes. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Faral alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears professional attire. His white fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40 pp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has wavy black hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Soveliss lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Soveliss took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up club and armor he uses now. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Ur-Dag reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Ur-Dag was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Jasper (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears yellow trousers with black and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his brown hair up. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a great chef.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He bought a halberd and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

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

Possessions: 10000 cp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork studded leather.