Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a rapier on his belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'0" when asserting himself. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. 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 son.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. 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. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3200 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a grey collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bricklayer business.

History: Rolf lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Joker, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His tied-back hair is blonde. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Apothecary. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Trym took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up scimitar and armor he uses now. He has worked as a Apothecary like his father before him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he tends to wear a large violet jacket. His hair is red and curly. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Anselm hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Anselm never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.