Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His silver hair is cut short. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in the south. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A 6'2" eastern woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her copper crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a grey coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Flaws: Depressed, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 sp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a pastel shirt with thin black vertical stripes and yellow pants. Her beige fur is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. The war was a terrible time for her, and Trail does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trail was born with her mother's beautiful face. When Trail reached her early adolescence her Tabaxi mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Gardener. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She sports red long hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Arara grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bow, but if one is not available she will default to her hammer. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Maegan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to pay off her debts

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Lazy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Butcher does. She carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished shield as well. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She got into the Butcher business at a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a grey collared shirt and violet skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has amber eyes and a grey hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Greedy, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 70 gp.