Description: He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has no hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: 5'6" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sarah was born the youngest of three triplets. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Assassin. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this northern woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her brown hair is wavy and long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She is a Doppelganger in disguise. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a shortbow on his belt. He carries with him a set of shortbows, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 700 gp.