Description: He likes to wear violet tank tops with black pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Carter mother left him crippled. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears her brown hair up. Her ears are large.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Nora was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This eastern woman wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is yellow, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Dyer born in the past three hundred years. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Shanairla was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Silver ewer (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: He wears a blue collared shirt and pastel pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and he perpetually has his pickaxe ready. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Paelias was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Being a Bricklayer 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: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 sp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 5'7", this woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She takes great joy in being the best Dilettante in town.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She wears a red coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. She is physically well-built. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a long, grey cloak. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Erias was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 59. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ûshgol does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a Bowyer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a tan tunic with pastel highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. With wild brown hair. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Irann was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Irann decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.