Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has done his best to style his gray fur to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Shadow hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She has slicked back red hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Eva will drive conversation. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born in a small island village. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle 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 island due to the painful memories there. Eva took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor she uses now. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tan trousers with violet and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Painter profession.

History: Born in the east to a Sellsword, Pog learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sellsword.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 24000 sp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His long blue crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and 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: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Sumnes was born the youngest of three triplets. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a apothecary and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her red crest is singed and shortened. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her small black hat.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a halberd on his belt. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adam fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'1". She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length brass crest. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is an amazing painter.

History: Burana was born the youngest of three triplets. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He takes great joy in being the best Dyer in town.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Nalral 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's also a talented Server, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 280 gp.