Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has shaved his head bald. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Coral (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and carries scythes. His long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He very much looks the part of a Body Guard. He is an epitome of beauty. His silver hair is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. The war was a terrible time for him, and Quarion does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He got into the Body Guard business at a young age. 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 tends to his Body Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man wears long strands of jet and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. His hair is chestnut and curly. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A 5'4" southern woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 sp.