Description: This slender woman stands about 5'1". She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her black hair is well kept. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Rose (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: This woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her eyes are yellow and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her first spouse was a Fortune-teller, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Fortune-teller they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Dilettante, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, In love, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears her black hair up. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She comes from a rich northern family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 pp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Jet (160 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'0" and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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 Painter. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Eiravel was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black opal (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Amber (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'6" and dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her blue hair down. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. The war was a terrible time for her, and Markosian does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Markosian was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 7000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her blonde hair is lengthy. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Luthra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Luthra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 11000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.