Description: This man is very fat, and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is white and very short. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born into a rich family. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 19000 cp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Jade (100 gp). 1 Disguise kit. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. His head has been shaved. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Fargrim hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mason. He tends to his Mason job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a ruler again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Jade (90 gp).

Description: He wears white trousers with tan and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 60 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.