Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a red top hat and red clothes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Citrine (20 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. 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 west. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Interpreter and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 pp. Sard (60 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.