Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. He has wavy silver hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Altho's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Painter business.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Altho liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He carries a battered mace and tarnished shortbow as well. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born to a Performer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Dean was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Dean decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: An older man who wears dark leathers with embroidery, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was born in a small island village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1200 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a sword on his belt. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He sports a flattop hair cut. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). After a long history of fighting, Dayereth and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).