Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His blonde hair is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Thervan is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mayor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and doesn't want to be a mayor and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Amber (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged 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, and is pretty ugly. His tied-back hair is brown. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Hematite (16 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a grey and white robe with the hood down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. His golden hair is long and unkept. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Beiro speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). 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 desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.