Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She usually wears her red robe and has her kukri always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: 6'8" and muscular, this northern woman wears black trousers with pastel and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her crest is short and blue. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Sellsword arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a white deerstalker hat and white clothes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. The war was a terrible time for him, and Hobart does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Insane, Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Animal Trainer profession.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Skoth was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Stylist. He tends to his Stylist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stylist and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.