Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, marred by teas. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears her blonde hair up. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and red handkerchief worn on his right side. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

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

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and carries flails. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Williamina 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: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.