Description: He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His brown hair is cut short. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Pennie enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jet (150 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Jet (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Naivara alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 110 pp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp).

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern woman very much looks the part of a Painter. Her lavender fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Leaf was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her childhood dream was to be a Masseuse, but she was a colossal failure. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Masseuse again; and balancing her hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 30 pp. Carnelian (40 gp). Coral (70 gp). Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He prefers to wear flannel, marred by chocolates. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Dilettante but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His first spouse was a Servant, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He tends to his Dilettante job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.