Description: She wears a tan vest and prefers grey and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her black hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 900 pp. Fire opal (900 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Clear bright green emerald (5000 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his white hair down. His ears are large.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Galinndan was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Courier, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her red hair is singed and shortened. She is baby faced.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His fur is gray, silky, and of moderate length. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'2" and wears a red coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is black and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Painter and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: Andry wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Detective. She has achieved small success as a Detective.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This man wears tattered old clothes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Fisher born in the past three hundred years. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fisher. He has worked as a Fisher like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a performer again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 900 pp. Peridot (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Coral (70 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.