Description: This malnourished man wears bulky violet painted plate armor. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the east to a Painter, Balimaar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shield, but if one is not available he will default to his ceremonial dagger. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her crest is rusty and curly. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Guard. She became a Guard soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and to be a sailor again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a red costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born in the south. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and is pretty ugly. His long yellow fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Left-Handed was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.