Description: This malnourished man wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His hair is white and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Dustin is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Dustin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Animal Trainer business.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Melissa abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 sp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her golden hair is well kept. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Heather was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Onyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.