Description: This late middle aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress) and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is lengthy. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Doctor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Doctor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Doctor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a blue shirt, with a pastel mid length shorts with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and is pretty ugly. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the north to a Cook, Nim learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Heian was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's in love

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.