Description: This late middle aged man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat and is in decent physical shape. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a Painter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zepar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born to a Apothecary, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'4" when asserting herself. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her ears are large.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Gaaki lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.