Description: This man is very fat, and has the majority of his body covered in plate. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 pp. Black pearl (800 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Sard (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His tied-back hair is auburn. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, black shirt, and green tie. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. A true patriot, Lucan would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Amethyst (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.