Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Selfish, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. White opal (400 gp). 2 Holy water. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Antitoxin. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and black pants. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Butcher. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Butcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Malachite (14 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. She has wavy silver hair. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her first spouse was a Detective, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'11", this woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Beatrice was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A freak accident while working with her Armorer father left her crippled. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.