Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is an epitome of beauty. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He bought a sai and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult.

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 4 Smokesticks. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are green.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Halander was born with his father's beautiful face. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears professional attire. He sports a flattop hair cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8 Acid flasks.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. His green crest has been sun bleached extensively. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 sp. Hematite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears an entirely brown suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears his auburn hair up. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He worked as a nervous Ploughman and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2300 gp. Silver pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Iolite (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a Courier first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She stands about 5'3" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise black. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a great chef.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Semyaza has worked very hard to control her curse. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1300 gp. Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: An older man who wears tattered old clothes, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Glûk hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Glûk lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Cynical. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).