Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a long, green cloak. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1900 pp. Black pearl (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'3" northern woman, she wears just a green suit. She wears her brown hair down. Her white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She struck the Ruler job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to be a bather again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Coral (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She carries with her a set of spears on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gifted student she started as a Detective, but she got bored and became a Barber. She's also a talented Detective, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Barber responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 12000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears bulky black painted plate armor. He has dyed his greying copper crest a little too much giving a sharp copper color. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Direcris grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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 is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp).

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He got into the Butcher business at a young age. A freak accident while working with his Glassblower mother left him crippled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: To be a Glassblower again; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star ruby (600 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Jet (130 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Jasper (80 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a white vest and prefers tan and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He carries with him a set of scimitars on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He has done his best to style his red fur to look like a famous performer. His green eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Detective. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 11000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).