Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is typically in his Painter uniform. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Body Guard. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Body Guard.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her silver hair is well kept. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Thodris enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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 is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

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

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears skinny pants and wears a blue and green robe with the hood down. Her auburn hair is cut short. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gifted student she started as a Gardener, but she got bored and became a Architect. She has worked as a Architect like her mother before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Tourmaline (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp).

Description: This man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature, In love, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Sapply was born the youngest of three triplets. A freak accident while working with his Painter father left him crippled. After a long history of fighting, Sapply and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her red fur is knotted and matted. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Cloud is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Cartwright, her father struggled to pay the bills. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears a colorful flower in her purple hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her black eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Gadreel never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bather arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Tenena liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 sp.