Description: An older woman who wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Eridred was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Eridred was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Engraver. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He wears a mask on his face.

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: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he's in love

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this northern woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has dyed her greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. Her eyes are white.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. His orange fur is long and unkept. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sage. He tends to his Sage job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He 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. He's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She tends to wear a large brown jacket, marred by teas. Her hair is golden and very short. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Laborer; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and he perpetually has his hammer ready. His chestnut hair is still thick. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Joker, Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp.