Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is an amazing painter.

History: Mary hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: A 4'9" northern woman, she tends to wear a large brown jacket. She has blonde hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she has a crush on the local navigator

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a tan coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He has shaved his head bald. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 80 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears her white hair up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her first spouse was a Map Maker, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Map Maker they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Mercenary, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Banded agate (6 gp).