Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his long bronze crest kept up in a rat tail. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Vrondiss was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. 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 north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Glassblower they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bricklayer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. He is physically well-built. His crest is white and very short. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He takes great joy in being the best Body Guard in town.

History: He was born in a small island village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Body Guard for hire.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Religious, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a simple white robe with brown stripes complete with hood, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a tan shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His crest is short and bronze. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He prefers to wear flannel. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp).