Description: She is lean but muscular and is typically in her Animal Trainer uniform. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Animal Trainer business.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a painter again

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'6" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered dire rats who tried to eat his hand. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large black jacket. He has wavy auburn hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mercenary business.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He's also a talented Dyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He's in love; and expand his business

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His blue 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 disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Alston fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is typically in her Stableman uniform. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Stableman. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She became a Stableman soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Peridot (30 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a falchion on his belt. His blue crest is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her axe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length white crest. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Brewer. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the south were limited. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 50 gp.