Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He is an epitome of beauty. His black hair is knotted and matted. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Shaká's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Shaká was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He struck the Painter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His childhood dream was to be a Fortune-teller, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She carries a battered shortspear and tarnished sword as well. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born to a Architect, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Artin never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 10000 cp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Hematite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries with her a set of hammers on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. With wild blonde hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: The child of a Mercenary, who enjoyed hunting, Bolhild was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Jeweler. She wears her auburn hair up. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Gunnloda took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up dagger and armor she uses now. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Jeweler for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Solid gold idol (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She tends to wear a large grey jacket. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She got into the Painter business at a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has a crush on the local miller

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She found a children's book about a Halfling Commoner who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is knotted and matted. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Military, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This malnourished woman is dressed in an above average manner. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Torbera speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Torbera was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.