Description: This tall, slender woman dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a red coat with black slacks. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her ears are large.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Mialee was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Amber (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears just a pastel suit. He keeps his black fur in a flapper bob. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in a small island village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island 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 island due to the painful memories there. Smoking took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up shortspear and armor he uses now. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Smoking never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, In love, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2400 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying south to reunite her family. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a fancy white dress. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Grai never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a guard again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His crest is red and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in the north to a Jeweler, Myev learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this northern man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is dark red and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A gifted student he started as a Navigator, but he got bored and became a Barkeep. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

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

Possessions: 1000 gp.