Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tattered old clothes. He has wavy scarlet crest. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Painter business.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats. He is physically well-built. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length cinnamon fur. His copper eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Trail hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: An older woman who dresses like a well dressed Shipwright does, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. A true patriot, Bryseis would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She's also a talented Carpenter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

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

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 cp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. She has a hunchback. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Alice was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: This woman usually wears her white robe and has her sword always slung over her shoulder, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has red hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Lidda was born with her father's beautiful face. After coming to the age of reason, Lidda took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. She keeps her blue crest in a pixie cut. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Farideh hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. After months of barely getting by, Farideh managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged man wears dull grey sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed axe, just in case and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 cp.