Description: An older man who wears a red wide-brimmed hat and red clothes, he is not a threatening figure. He has shaved his head bald. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. After coming to the age of reason, Vanuath took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears long strands of jet and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Aramil abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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: To reunite with his old friends; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Medium magic item.