Description: This malnourished man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. 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: Revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Chrysoprase (60 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He refers to his adoptive mother 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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; and doesn't want to be a bather and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his golden hair down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Locksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and balancing his hectic life and new carpenter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 pp. Carnelian (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.