Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ruloth was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Mortician. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mortician.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and expand her business

Flaws: Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 sp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 3 Thunderstones.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and carries warhammers. He has a very tight haircut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kody will drive conversation. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: He wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood, and he perpetually has his trident ready. His green crest is still thick. He is baby faced.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Medrash's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull green iron scale mail. His white hair is long and unkept. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has red hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a fancy tan dress. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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 was born into a rich family. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tattered old clothes. His crest is green and very short. His red eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Kaladan has worked very hard to control his curse. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 14000 cp. Peridot (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: He likes to wear black tank tops with green pants. His crest is blue and very short. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Hirrathak wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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 in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 cp.