Description: This slender man stands about 4'4". He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and green handkerchief worn on his right side. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His ears are large.

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. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a Engraver, his father struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. He tends to his Fisher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 pp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Seere and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has dyed his greying brown fur a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Courier who has hired him part-time. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Courier. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a crown-heir again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1800 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has moderate length chestnut hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His purple hair is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Raam lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears his auburn hair down. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 is an amazing painter.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Coral (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Amber (130 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Jade (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his brown fur down. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Smoking 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 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).