Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is typically in his Painter uniform. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a pastel small hat and pastel clothes. His yellow fur is braided into rings. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Shifting wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Cleric, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Shifting was born the youngest of three triplets. Shifting abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Rose (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He likes to wear tan tank tops with grey pants. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. After coming to the age of reason, Ivellios took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He struck the Barkeep job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His brown 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 is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 27000 cp. Fire opal (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying east to reunite his family. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Black star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Meena isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a Bricklayer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Meena and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has a crush on the local bricklayer

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 27000 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, tan shirt, and brown tie. Her tied-back hair is white. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of a Crown-heir, who enjoyed hunting, Gaaki was taken on many hunting expeditions. Gaaki abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 20000 cp. Obsidian (14 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His brass crest is knotted and matted. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A freak accident while working with his Interpreter mother left him crippled. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His brass crest is singed and shortened. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp.