Description: She is in excellent shape and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her cinnamon fur is singed and shortened. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and daggers. His gold crest is long and unkept. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 Roofer.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and balancing her hectic life and new roofer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 90 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has wavy silver hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her hair is white and very short. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Terse, Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 80 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp).

Description: This man wears yellow trousers with white and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has golden hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He is dressed in an above average manner. He has wavy chestnut hair. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a Bather, his father struggled to pay the bills. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His yellow fur is singed and shortened. His yellow eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 130 gp. Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: This man has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has no crest. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Tarhun was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 sp.