Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His beige fur is still thick. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Stableman who has hired him part-time. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times and is in decent physical shape. She has silver hair. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting gnolls, the young Adrie began to lead the lost caravan. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Ida hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting dire rats, the young Ida began to lead the lost caravan. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

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

Possessions: 70 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'1". He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is long and silver with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She stands about 5'4" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her fur is cut close to her head. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shoemaker who has hired her part-time. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Smoking was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Warrior, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and wants her loneliness to end

Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a simple tan robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. His tied-back hair is silver. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Everburning torch.