Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has moderate length black hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Fortune-teller who has hired him part-time. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Roofer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 2'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Silvo was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a falchion and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her silver hair is well kept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bounty Hunter who has hired her part-time. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bounty Hunter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Bonds: Has a crush, Attractive, Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 210 pp. Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 2'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Nikki is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a red vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her red boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a Tanner, her father struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Body Guard business.

History: He got into the Body Guard business at a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the west to a Layabout, Audhild learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Layabout and found it very stressful. Recently the stress of being a Layabout has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 80 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears his black fur down. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Ethereal was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Ethereal's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her white hair is thinning but still full. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Ilde was born with her father's beautiful face. Her childhood dream was to be a Bookbinder, but she was a colossal failure. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Half-Plate.