Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a blue collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is red and curly. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

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. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his singing dream.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Amber (130 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has moderate length red hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His childhood dream was to be a Cartwright, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Mercenary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to be a cartwright again

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 900 gp. Fire opal (700 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe, and is pretty ugly. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Brewer who has hired him part-time. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Map Maker profession.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Brewer. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his brown hair up. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is scarred and worn.

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 has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Alex was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bather. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.