Description: This late middle aged man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing and is in decent physical shape. He has brown hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears dull violet sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He is baby faced.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Aust alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shoemaker and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'3" northern man, he is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Raer was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Raer took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sai and armor he uses now. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a fancy brown suit. His tied-back hair is black. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Adran lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1600 gp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.