Description: A plain young-adult woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Heather alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She's in love.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears brown trousers with green and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Geoffrey was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 20 pp. Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a black vest and prefers grey and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).