Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: Eva 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. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 55. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Burgell was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Jade (140 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Coral (140 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Aquamarine (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.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Bowyer business.

History: Oriff was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear red tank tops with black pants. His blonde hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Purban is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. 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: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Mason and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To be a Apothecary again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Rose (30 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive, Disease, Mundane. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Sard (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a green vest and prefers violet and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her brass crest is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 9000 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Jade (150 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Jade (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Jade (150 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She tends to wear a large brown jacket. She wears her lavender fur down. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A freak accident while working with her Stylist mother left her crippled. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Azurite (12 gp). White opal (400 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Rose (50 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.