Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is golden and very short. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Virra 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. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Farmer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His blonde hair is still thick. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving 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: He got into the Knight business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Knight.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barrister hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Rosamund is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Ilde and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a blue vest and prefers red and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Body Guard business.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to protect his home

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). White opal (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has wavy white hair. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She takes great joy in being the best Scribe in town.

History: Anne was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 pp. A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.