Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her ears are large.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 pp. 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 clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a Detective, his father struggled to pay the bills. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting dire rats, the young Aerdeth began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Coral (40 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has a crush on the local sellsword

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He carries a battered morningstar and tarnished kukri as well. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vanuath fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Hematite (12 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a pastel coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Shadow enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Shadow was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 800 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).

Description: A 5'10" northern woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has cinnamon fur. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Shivering was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Interpreter. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Decarabia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp).