Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a quarterstaff on her belt. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. She is baby faced.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Painter born in the past three hundred years. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her childhood dream was to be a Bellfounder, but she was a colossal failure. Being a Painter kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His white hair is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Frouse grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Racist, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 40 gp. Iolite (20 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a tan vest and prefers blue and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Gifted from a young age, Arara studied abroad. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Arara and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull black iron scale mail. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her brown hair down. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Heian 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 Heian. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tan Stetson hat and tan clothes. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Donella took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up pickaxe and armor she uses now. She's also a talented Farmer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. Red garnet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.