Description: An older man who wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. Arnold enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a Painter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. 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.

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a black shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and violet pants. With wild black hair. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A freak accident while working with her Sailor mother left her crippled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this western woman usually wears her tan robe and has her mace always slung over her shoulder. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Forgetful, Mundane. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Silver ewer (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her mace with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and is pretty ugly. She has no hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Anne lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Carnelian (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.