Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Geva was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp).

Description: She wears a tan shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. 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 is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anthony grew up listening to his father's many stories. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: PTSD, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.