Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Zephan liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

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

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).

Description: She wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly halberds and sickles. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Aym is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bather work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bather work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Being a Bather kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Peridot (30 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, William grew up listening to his father's many stories. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 500 sp. Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His blue crest is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bowyer business.

History: Nykkan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1100 gp.

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 is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dilettante. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. The war was a terrible time for her, and Egelina does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born in the east. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting brigands, the young Egelina began to lead the lost caravan. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 sp.