Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'4". She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor, and her gloved hand is found clutching a axe. Her hair is red and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Valanthe was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Valanthe grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Valanthe. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: A 6'5" southern man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has dyed his greying purple hair a little too much giving a sharp purple color. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dilettante work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dilettante work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Animal Trainer; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a large yellow jacket. He has moderate length white hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Through the years after Korfel was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Korfel's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Korfel and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a blue vest and prefers white and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Aust is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Aust was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He wears a violet vest and prefers white and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His ears are large.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Junk Dealer. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

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. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. He tends to his Junk Dealer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her monstrous two handed axe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has shaved her head bald. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Jeweler arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Lilli has worked very hard to control her curse. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insane, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She got into the Mayor business at a young age. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and balancing her hectic life and new mayor responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 80 gp.