diff --git a/src/java/com/threerings/cast/CharacterDescriptor.java b/src/java/com/threerings/cast/CharacterDescriptor.java
index 9faff1c01..acc2fdb7b 100644
--- a/src/java/com/threerings/cast/CharacterDescriptor.java
+++ b/src/java/com/threerings/cast/CharacterDescriptor.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 //
-// $Id: CharacterDescriptor.java,v 1.8 2002/06/18 04:55:44 shaper Exp $
+// $Id: CharacterDescriptor.java,v 1.9 2002/10/07 23:58:29 mdb Exp $
 
 package com.threerings.cast;
 
@@ -49,6 +49,14 @@ public class CharacterDescriptor
         return _zations;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Updates the colorizations to be used by this character descriptor.
+     */
+    public void setColorizations (Colorization[][] zations)
+    {
+        _zations = zations;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Compute a sensible hashcode for this object.
      */