Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He tends to wear a large blue jacket, marred by beers. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Gerard's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gerard studied abroad. 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 has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. After months of barely getting by, Arnold managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1500 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has moderate length silver hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a grey vest and prefers green and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born in the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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-brother.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black opal (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.