Description: He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sais and rapiers. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. Now he works as a music tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 gp. Amber (90 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has wavy white hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a Architect first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He tends to his Architect job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. She carries with her a set of whips on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her hair is long and white with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He wears dull brown sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. He is portly but not overly obese. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. 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: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His childhood dream was to be a Sage, but he was a colossal failure. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Obsidian (4 gp).