Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Alice has worked very hard to control her curse. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Sard (50 gp).

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Detective. He's also a talented Miller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To be a Butcher again.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Loud with bravado

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

Description: This man wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blonde hair is cut short. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Don speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 80 pp.