Description: He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is white and very short. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Tim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Tim has worked very hard to control his curse. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and she perpetually has her hand crossbow ready. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes, and carries glaives. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Jane is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Jane was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Ploughman, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a longsword on her belt. With bright white hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 gp.