Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has a very tight haircut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His golden hair is cut short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a Unemployed, his mother struggled to pay the bills. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'4". He is dressed in an above average manner, and his gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

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

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Slave Trader. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a fortune-teller again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp).