Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a pastel collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His long brown fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Shivering never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 700 pp. Eye agate (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she tends to wear a large red jacket. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jet (150 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Giselle was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear flannel. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 pp. Red spinel (120 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. She has slicked back silver hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. A true patriot, Marigold would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Marigold and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 5000 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Sard (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Jet (130 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Amber (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tattered old clothes. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. After a long history of fighting, Tharivol and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her yellow fur, when down, is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Moon speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Moon abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 8000 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rose (50 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.