Description: She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her long black crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She uses divination through singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Biri was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents enrolled her in a Cleric school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Jet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears long strands of jet and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is black and curly. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is lean but muscular and dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. 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: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Through the years after Shax was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shax's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and green handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is brown and very short. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Taklinn studied abroad. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She stands about 6'0" and wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her cinnamon fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Junk Dealer profession.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Windy grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Windy abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her purple hair is singed and shortened. She has white eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Through the years after Markosian was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Markosian's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 16000 cp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of a Fisher, who enjoyed hunting, Anastrianna was taken on many hunting expeditions. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 150 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. In his youth he was a Bowyer, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Paymon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She wears a green feathered hat and green clothes, and carries ceremonial daggers. She has no crest. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.