Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a tan vest and prefers brown and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is auburn and curly. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She takes great joy in being the best Stableman in town.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. After a long history of fighting, Elama and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

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

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His tied-back hair is golden. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: The child of a Seamstress, who enjoyed hunting, Gardain was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his youth he was a Seamstress, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gardain fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and green handkerchief worn on his left side, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Animal Trainer business.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and revenge

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His brown fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Emerald is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Emerald grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Emerald. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a sellsword again

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Family, Slave, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a fancy brown dress. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. She is baby faced.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her first spouse was a Bounty Hunter, 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: To reunite with her absent father; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Astar was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Acid flasks. 4 Holy water. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. She has wavy silver hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She struck the Cartwright job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 320 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears just a white suit, and is pretty ugly. His head has been shaved. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Stableman. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stableman and was forced into it by his family; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His crest is short and black. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 90 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp).