Description: A 4'11" western woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She is a Slaad in disguise. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 30 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Performer who has hired him part-time. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rolf studied abroad. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has blue eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Through the years after Bhevek was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Bhevek's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 sp. Star rose quartz (80 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She prefers to wear flannel. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has white hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. A true patriot, Leshanna would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Leshanna was raised in a hard working conservative environment. After coming to the age of reason, Leshanna took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has achieved small success as a Barkeep.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Military, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 80 gp. Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: This man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. The war was a terrible time for him, and Hugh does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Through the years after Hugh was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Hugh's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 40 gp. Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears skinny pants and wears a violet and black robe with the hood down. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

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 parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her red crest is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Masseuse profession.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Savaran's homeland. Savaran decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Savaran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sage. He carries with him a set of shortbows, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Taklinn hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a shortbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Jet (130 gp).