Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a white costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

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: Lezre was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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 is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His hair is blue and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Sammal lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 900 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His copper crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a Barrister, his father struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Rose (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Jet (50 gp). Rose (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with white slacks. Her white fur is knotted and matted. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Spear is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Spear was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Stylist. She bought a falchion and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 7000 gp.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Don has worked very hard to control his curse. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'1" when asserting himself. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Jak was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He 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. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 23000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 3'11", this woman wears a brown top hat and brown clothes. Her hair is long and red with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Anbera took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up scimitar and armor she uses now. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 pp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.