Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. He carries a battered sword and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 east. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'9" and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. His white hair is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Thervan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dilettante.

Motivation: To protect his home; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. 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: To get a good night's sleep; and he is greedy

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.