Description: This woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Painter, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Althaea is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Servant they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Painter, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barber responsibilities is difficult; and to be a bounty hunter again

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This man wears bulky tan painted plate armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 sp. Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a black tunic with red highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes are white.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Glassblower. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Raam was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Glassblower for hire.

Motivation: He is content; and to be a performer again

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Veloptima was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Veloptima grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Veloptima. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 7000 cp.