Description: This northern man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly warhammers and longbows. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Paelias lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Paelias was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Paelias decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Guardian, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this western man is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, green shirt, and black tie. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He carries a battered sai and tarnished hammer as well. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Raer speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

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: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).