Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is long and black with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Through the years after Charles was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Charles's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is red and very short. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his top red hat.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Gerald and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Disguise kit. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: He is typically in his Weaver uniform, and carries hand crossbows. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Anthony was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp. Amber (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern man is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Servant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Average lock. 1 Climber’s kit.