Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she usually wears her grey robe and has her club always slung over her shoulder. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. At some point she was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and revenge

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Assassin arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Barkeep. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Shava was born with her mother's beautiful face. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a blacksmith again

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Star ruby (1400 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 wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'9" when asserting himself. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Ghâm was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Robbie never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she's in love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 pp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jet (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Jet (90 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 pp. Hematite (12 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His white hair is still thick. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Gifted from a young age, Resh studied abroad. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.