Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is brown and curly. He wears an eyepatch.

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 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. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has moderate length brown hair. His white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Sage business.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a axe on her belt. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Eva hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Barrister

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

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is typically in his Engraver uniform. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Nirgel is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Engraver responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.