Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the west, 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 west 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 gp. Red spinel (150 gp). Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. He has wavy blonde hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1900 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Junk Dealer for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 130 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Healer does. He carries a battered scythe and tarnished sickle as well. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Aramil was born with his mother's beautiful face. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has achieved small success as a Healer.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).