Description: This eastern man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Azaki was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Marshal. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Rose (30 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He has amber eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. A true patriot, Riardon would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Rose (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp).