Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and scimitars. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Being a Dyer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly tridents and whips. Her blue crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Pyxrin was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bowyer. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. After a long history of fighting, Giselle and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 sp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp).

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She carries a battered rapier and tarnished shortbow as well. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She likes to wear green tank tops with brown skirt. Her crest is bronze, silky, and of moderate length. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: The child of a Mortician, who enjoyed hunting, Hillanot was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 90 pp. Onyx (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Azurite (6 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. His white fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His yellow eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker pastel hat.

Personality: Quick speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Quick was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Quick decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Carter. He has done his best to style his brass crest to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Kerkad is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Kerkad has worked very hard to control his curse. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local mercenary

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 140 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp).