Description: This man stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tattered old clothes. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is a Animal Trainer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Animal Trainer soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This northern man wears a green costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Crowbar.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a green coat with red slacks. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents enrolled him in a Adept school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He likes to wear tan tank tops with brown pants. His green crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Gardener work with an outfit from a few towns over. Gardener work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Gardener.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Fire opal (500 gp). Jet (110 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Banded mail.

Description: An older man who wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing, he is not a threatening figure. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Direcris was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.