Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He is an epitome of beauty. He has moderate length blonde hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Ûshbaka has worked very hard to control his curse. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal (600 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'1" and wears brown trousers with tan and red striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her tied-back hair is white. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Ilde hails from a village terrorized by giants. 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 struck the Animal Trainer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Amber (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears just a violet suit, marred by beers. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: The child of a Ploughman, who enjoyed hunting, Thiala was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Fletcher for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Ploughman again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 pp. Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Azurite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has wavy red hair. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

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. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Sumnes lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Fisher for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and doesn't want to be a fisher and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Zircon (50 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shortspear, but if one is not available she will default to her longbow. She is an epitome of beauty. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Lezre was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 10000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Amber (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Amethyst (50 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is black and curly. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. His fur is lavender and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Skirt enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Sage like his mother before him.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again.

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 15000 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Jet (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Hematite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.