Description: This malnourished woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her silver crest is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Family, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Wymar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is content

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His parents enrolled him in a Bard school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has wavy auburn hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Arha's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this western woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents enrolled him in a Adept school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 cp.