Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her skin is flawless and her black eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. A true patriot, Azza would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

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. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Layabout; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 20000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'3" western man, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has shaved his head bald. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To be a Barber again.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: 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 has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Knight first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Peren abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has achieved small success as a Knight.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 cp. Red garnet (150 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to be a map maker again

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: In love, Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 sp. Zircon (20 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bather. Her yellow fur, when down, is lengthy. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Windy was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. After a long history of fighting, Justin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Servant. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Seven was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has auburn hair. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her dark red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fletcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 310 gp.