Description: He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak, and carries clubs. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: This dark-skinned male tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Dustin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a Locksmith, his father struggled to pay the bills. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1200 gp. Iolite (80 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He tends to his Performer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Human compassion; and balancing his hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insane, Forgetful, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1400 gp. Fire opal (400 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries with him a set of kukris, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His green eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He comes from a rich western family. 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 Shoemaker. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.