Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a grey shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants. Her red hair is still thick. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and 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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 5'9", this man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His silver hair is lengthy. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Bertram liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 cp. Red spinel (80 gp).

Description: He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished sword as well. He has wavy brown hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jocelyn grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She carries a battered kukri and tarnished club as well. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. 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 is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Salanop was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Sensitive, Racist. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad red hat.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barber arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length silver crest. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is physically well-built. He has shaved his head bald. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Shaká alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

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

Possessions: 48000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.