Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a simple grey robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 pp. Obsidian (11 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). White opal (400 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His white hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Ahvain was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has taken up work as a Shoemaker and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to be a barber again

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears long strands of opal and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aramil studied abroad. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp).