Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears his white hair down. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Painter born in the past three hundred years. He is an amazing painter.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He became a Painter soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat, and she perpetually has her shortbow ready. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Tiaathque will drive conversation. 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 in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Locksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tiaathque fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has wavy blonde hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his feathered tan hat.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Qualen never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 8000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She carries a battered longbow and tarnished lance as well. She wears her scarlet crest down. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Farideh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tan deerstalker hat and tan clothes. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her clothes are grease stained in places. With wild red hair. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Yvonne was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2400 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.