Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his golden hair down. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Animal Trainer born in the past three hundred years. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 west. He's also a talented Crown-heir, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 900 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears skinny pants and wears a green and pastel robe with the hood down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

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 often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 120000 cp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

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 stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. A gifted student he started as a Assassin, but he got bored and became a Bookbinder. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To be a Assassin again; and expand his business

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears his silver hair down. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. 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: Erevan was born the youngest of three triplets. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. 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 cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Spice Merchant they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Merchant, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 170 pp.