Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bastard sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has shaved her head bald. She is baby faced.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rosamund studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Rosamund took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Berrian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 east. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is physically well-built. His white fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Flame is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Flame enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 sp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Sindri took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up kukri and armor he uses now. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: This woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her top blue hat.

Personality: Virra speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a great chef.

History: Virra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Knight for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 18000 cp. Sard (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, he is not a threatening figure. His white fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Jade hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jade studied abroad. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).