Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses like a well dressed Painter does. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Banded agate (15 gp).

Description: This man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is short and brown. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barber they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Miner, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her head has been shaved. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Valanthe lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Dilettante, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a pastel armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down, and is pretty ugly. Her red fur is lengthy. Her yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Quick has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp).

Description: Standing 4'9", this woman very much looks the part of a Layabout. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bryseis isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Pink pearl (100 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears an entirely brown suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. 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 is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Artin was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in a small island village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Fivin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 pp. Red garnet (40 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.