Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear flannel. His red hair is braided into rings. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Painter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a Mortician first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the south. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.