Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Her hair is blonde and very short. She has hazel eyes and a green hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Elysande hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Elysande was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is long and silver with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Detective. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Ralf was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, brown cloak. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp.