Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her black crest is knotted and matted. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her top black hat.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Farideh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears professional attire. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Ur-Edin is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A freak accident while working with his Locksmith father left him crippled. 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.

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red crest is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Fax was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Fax took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

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 loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

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. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dimble fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2400 sp.

Description: This woman wears a green cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her long purple hair kept up in a rat tail. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Astaro was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. With bright chestnut hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.