Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a red tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has wavy silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Paela hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Iolite (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp).

Description: He wears black trousers with white and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is white and very short. He has white eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: Raam speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Raam hails from a village terrorized by brigands. 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 used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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 to clean up the streets

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He very much looks the part of a Miner. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the west to a Miner, Jak learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Miner.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new miner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Violet garnet (700 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears long strands of jet and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. His hair is chestnut and curly. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A 5'4" southern woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. 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 son.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears an entirely black suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Revenge; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 370 gp.