Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Animal Trainer profession.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Gardener work with an outfit from a few towns over. Gardener work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 sp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His fur is lavender and curly. His copper eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Assassin. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Barrister, his mother struggled to pay the bills. 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 Assassin. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To be a Barrister again.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her cinnamon fur is heavily combed to the right. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. The war was a terrible time for her, and Silent does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Silent was born the youngest of three triplets. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Secretive, Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Military, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He stands about 3'3" and is wearing a long, white cloak. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His chestnut hair is still thick. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Military, Slave, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Ralf was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Marshal. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tourmaline (60 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). White opal (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.