Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her ears are large.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Neega hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and she perpetually has her quarterstaff ready. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the right. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'1" when asserting herself. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Helja was born the youngest of three triplets. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His orange fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He wears yellow trousers with blue and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Guy studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She has lavender fur. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Farmer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Emerald hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Emerald was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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 she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His crest is copper and curly. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 is greedy; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his auburn hair up. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Debt, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 20 gp. Moss agate (12 gp).