Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Born to a Laborer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Animal Trainer for hire.

Motivation: Human compassion; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Jet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down and is in decent physical shape. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born in the south to a Sellsword, Alice learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Map Maker who has hired him part-time. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Frederick hails from a village terrorized by giants. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.