Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is auburn and curly. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 cp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His fur is white and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mortician but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nimble studied abroad. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism, Pacifist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a violet costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Chad was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Assassin. He tends to his Assassin job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is an epitome of beauty. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Orryn was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Orryn'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's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Mordai was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born in the north. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and to be a glassblower again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 20 pp. Jasper (30 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a green costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears long strands of sapphire and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bricklayer profession.

History: She was born into a rich family. Meriele was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Beggar. She's also a talented Bricklayer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His gold crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born in a small desert village. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 40 gp.