Description: This malnourished man tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Painter profession.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Râsh was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Râsh's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has worked as a Cook like his father before him.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She is a Maurezhi in disguise. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has no hair. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 sp. Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears dull green sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. A true patriot, Balam would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balam fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 sp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears white trousers with grey and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a very tight haircut. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 sp.