Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His red fur is braided into rings. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the east to a Actor, Shivering learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He struck the Actor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Barrister again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Iolite (60 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sickle with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her blue hair is heavily combed to the left. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of a Miner, who enjoyed hunting, Verin was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her first spouse was a Miner, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Miner they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Apothecary, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and doesn't want to be a apothecary and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 40 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and he perpetually has his ceremonial dagger ready. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Quillathe was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is typically in his Map Maker uniform. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length brass crest. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

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. Adrex was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Map Maker. He has worked as a Map Maker like his father before him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is red and very short. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Shipwright. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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 inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.