Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His head has been shaved. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Painter.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He keeps his long bronze crest kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He worked as a nervous Fortune-teller and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Marshal, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Tethren was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Hematite (11 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3200 sp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.