Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses like a well dressed Tanner does. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in a small plains village. 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 Tanner. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Tanner responsibilities is difficult; and to be a mercenary again

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is an epitome of beauty. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Silver pearl (140 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'6" when asserting himself. His gold crest is matted, messy, and big. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her golden hair is cut short. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Animal Trainer who has hired her part-time. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Baker. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 350 gp.