Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. One day when Aerdeth was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Aerdeth was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 11000 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: This northern man wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Peridot (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the south to a Server, Enialis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Enialis abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He's also a talented Jeweler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 150 pp. Coral (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Coral (140 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is portly but not overly obese. He has white hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 87. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gifted student he started as a Spice Merchant, but he got bored and became a Bricklayer. He's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and balancing his hectic life and new bricklayer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Poor, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Ahvain lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sage they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Guard, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1800 gp.