Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. The war was a terrible time for him, and John does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Richard was born the youngest of three triplets. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Richard never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Family, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp).

Description: She wears a tan costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Maynild was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Body Guard; and to be a body guard again

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Coral (150 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).