Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. 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 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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

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

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Emerald (400 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. He has moderate length golden hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 15000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 8000 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Black opal (1500 gp).