Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Logical, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'5". He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and his gloved hand is found clutching a lance. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born in the north. His childhood dream was to be a Herbalist, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Bounty Hunter soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has no hair. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is an amazing painter.

History: Arnold lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 41000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He takes great joy in being the best Soapmaker in town.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Apothecary they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Soapmaker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He is content; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.