Description: She wears a green vest and prefers black and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. She has a dull look in her white eyes.

Personality: She is a Animal Trainer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is an amazing painter.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 sp. Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His hair is short and red. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student she started as a Adventurer, but she got bored and became a Spice Merchant. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears long strands of opal and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her first spouse was a Courier, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.