Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a black vest and prefers yellow and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is dark red and very short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born in the east. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Baker and was forced into it by her family; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 13000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, grey shirt, and brown tie. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born in the east to a Dilettante, Tethren learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a map maker again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has brown hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Thodris was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Thodris never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, In love. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His orange fur is singed and shortened. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Serpent was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Serpent was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Coral (40 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: This southern man wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. His clothes are grease stained in places. His fur is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Barkeep business.

History: His necromantic 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 Barkeep work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barkeep work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears just a grey suit. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a Stableman first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Randal is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 24000 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Coral (150 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large black jacket, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'4" when asserting herself. Her hair is silver and curly. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Stableman but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Rose (50 gp).