Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. After coming to the age of reason, Verna took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 160 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born into a rich family. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sage. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His red fur is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. 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 Weaver they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Beggar, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Sumnes never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His rusty crest is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Gargax was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: Retire the richest man in the west; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.