Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Jasper (80 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). White opal (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her red hair is long and unkept. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Hadwisa 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: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Hadwisa was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Amethyst (110 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of jet and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished sickle as well. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Aldous was born the youngest of three triplets. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Navigator they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Detective, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 sp.