Description: She is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Birel lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Birel grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Birel. After months of barely getting by, Birel managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Eran hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears her blonde hair up. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Server who has hired her part-time. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). 3 Smokesticks. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a black armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His copper crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Hirrathak was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Guard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has dyed her greying orange fur a little too much giving a sharp orange color. She has gleaming, smiling copper eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Born in the east to a Crown-heir, Sweet learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: 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 worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Boddynock was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Herbalist.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. Her yellow fur is still thick. She has a dull look in her yellow eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bowyer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A freak accident while working with her Sculptor father left her crippled. She's also a talented Sculptor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He wears a green costume with the symbols of strength on his torso, and he perpetually has his monstrous two handed axe ready. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 sp. Jet (70 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.