Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born into a rich family. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 50 pp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Sard (40 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Uthemar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Berrian was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Amber (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and revenge

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a brown shirt with thin white vertical stripes and blue pants. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.