Description: This malnourished man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman dresses like a well dressed Animal Trainer does. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has silver hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Uzza enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 72. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Shag is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1100 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.