Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is typically in her Painter uniform. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born in the south to a Painter, Xanaphia learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her rusty crest is thinning but still full. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Megren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Megren was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Megren's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has achieved small success as a Miner.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 240 pp. Red garnet (120 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Coral (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is physically well-built. His red hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He found a children's book about a Gnome Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born into a rich family. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.