Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a red collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her small red hat.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 gp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather, and is pretty ugly. She has moderate length black hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Norman 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Eastern European accent

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

Description: Standing 5'8", this man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Server. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was born in the south. Lance was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Server. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Server for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.