Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a ceremonial dagger on her belt. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is a great chef.

History: Sarai was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1700 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a fancy red suit. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

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 obsessed with his god.

History: Radomir was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His childhood dream was to be a Bather, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shoemaker for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult; and to be a bather again

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Jet (80 gp).

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gurdis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Gurdis. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a fancy black suit. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Bathin was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Zircon (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.