Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His silver crest is singed and shortened. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Animal Trainer soon after.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and dwarven compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape 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 rusty crest is singed and shortened. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 east. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This dark-skinned male sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a very tight haircut. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Stylist born in the past three hundred years. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Tanglar hails from a village terrorized by brigands. After coming to the age of reason, Tanglar took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He tends to his Stylist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is brown and very short. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

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. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.