Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant black.

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. The war was a terrible time for him, and Thamuz does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has moderate length black hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Through the years after Virra was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Virra's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She very much looks the part of a Carter. Her purple hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Anakis lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 sp. Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is dressed in earthy colors with a black and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. He wears his blonde hair down. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Mortician, his father struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Laucian was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Laucian's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.