Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

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

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Poor, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Hematite (14 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has moderate length brown hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, white cloak. She is physically well-built. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Elysande was born with her father's beautiful face. After coming to the age of reason, Elysande took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp).

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. She has slicked back silver hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Fletcher arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She's also a talented Fisher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 sp. Solid gold idol (300 gp).