Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Cartwright. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 5'5" southern woman, she wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her red fur is long and unkept. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His fur is gray and very short. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Dagger was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He found a children's book about a Tabaxi Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Wobbles grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Wobbles alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Secretive, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man wears a tan deerstalker hat and tan clothes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is short and red. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He struck the Armorer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Weaver again; and he's in love

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a tan shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and tan pants. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. 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 in a island tribe. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His fur, while still mostly orange, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the east to a Shoemaker, Left-Handed learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His ears are large.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Alex was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Alex was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, she is not a threatening figure. She sports red long hair. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. 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: Money/treasure; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp).