Description: He wears an entirely pastel suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He carries a battered longbow and tarnished shortspear as well. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson pastel hat.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Beiro lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. One day when Beiro was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Beiro was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 18000 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has black hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Detective

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

Possessions: 4000 gp.