Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a fancy tan dress. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Claira was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Slave, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is physically well-built. His beige fur is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are yellow and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 80 pp. Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: She wears suspenders and pastel workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. She has no fur. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Shifting and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is content; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 160 pp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a scythe on her belt. Her crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: Havilar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Havilar never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is dressed in an above average manner. She has wavy blue crest. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Opinionated. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a quarterstaff on her belt. Her black crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Cook but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a green cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. She has wavy bronze crest. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. The war was a terrible time for her, and Perra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 sp. Jet (120 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His crest is short and rusty. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the south to a Dilettante, Nykkan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 12000 sp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. Her black hair is still thick. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Kristryd hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Eye agate (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).