Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ernest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To protect his home; and many dire rats want him driven away

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Mentor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He very much looks the part of a Detective. His lavender fur is heavily combed to the left. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Tree was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Unemployed, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He stands about 6'1" and wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His crest, while still mostly brass, has prominent grey streaks. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is dressed in earthy colors with a black and green handkerchief worn on her right side. She has styled her red crest well, parting it to the right. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Ruloth was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Ruloth and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a very tight haircut. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Andry alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Andry was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 sp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'1". She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat, and her gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. Her long black fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the south to a Sculptor, Shadow learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Shadow took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up greatsword and armor she uses now. She has achieved small success as a Sculptor.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and expand her business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a white collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Prâk took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greatsword and armor he uses now. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 cp. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Through the years after Torbera was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Torbera's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Herbalist but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Pacifist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp.