Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a worn and beaten armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mercenary profession.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 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: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black star sapphire (700 gp). Azurite (13 gp). White opal (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'4" and is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has no hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Halimath was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 28000 sp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).