Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a green shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and black pants. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 sp. Red spinel (140 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Patrick was born the youngest of three triplets. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, In love, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is brown and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a Servant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Hunter was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Servant for the past few years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is short and black. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. 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 bought a dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp.