Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sword, just in case. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has achieved small success as a Barkeep.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly flails and ceremonial daggers. She has wavy black hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Ronobe was born the youngest of three triplets. Ronobe was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ronobe decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Peren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, grey shirt, and pastel tie. Her hair is red and curly. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Quillathe lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Barrister they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Bather, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Expand her business; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. She sports a flattop fur cut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. After coming to the age of reason, Right-Handed took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Being a Miller kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: 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; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'4" when asserting herself. She has moderate length white hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Banker born in the past three hundred years. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Bilga was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Banker for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She 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. She is an epitome of beauty. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a Doctor first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She tends to her Doctor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and violet handkerchief worn on her right side. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. With bright auburn hair. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. 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 comes from a rich eastern family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Soapmaker. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Soapmaker for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 50 gp.