Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Aelar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 pp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Nim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 26000 sp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge and is in decent physical shape. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His first spouse was a Bounty Hunter, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.