Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She sports blonde long hair. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Audhild was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Burgell was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Detective. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's in love; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Zircon (30 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Lamlis is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lamlis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Lamlis was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 250 pp. Malachite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of a Armorer, who enjoyed hunting, Henk was taken on many hunting expeditions. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her red hair is still thick. Her ears are large.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Fisher. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 170 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Chad was born the youngest of three triplets. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 70 gp.