Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Hubert hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is cut close to his head. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. Red garnet (120 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. 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 Bookbinder. He has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and balancing his hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp).

Description: Standing 6'3", this man sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has silver hair. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Raymond was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He usually wears his grey robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His golden hair is lengthy. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A freak accident while working with his Spy father left him crippled. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.