Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she usually wears her pastel robe and has her greatsword always slung over her shoulder. Her gray fur is long and unkept. Her copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has achieved small success as a Bather.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 16000 gp. Red spinel (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). White opal (700 gp). Hematite (13 gp). White opal (700 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears just a brown suit. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1500 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he tends to wear a large yellow jacket. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Mayor mother left him crippled. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 pp. Malachite (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Jet (110 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is physically well-built. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is portly but not overly obese. She has no hair. Her eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the east to a Dilettante, Manea learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1200 pp.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He is baby faced.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Fisher. A true patriot, Howard would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He worked as a nervous Fisher and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Bonds: Job, Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Jet (50 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Banded agate (11 gp).