Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Patrick hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times and is in decent physical shape. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Hematite (12 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She tends to her Map Maker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a simple white robe with red stripes complete with hood. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. 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 has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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: 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Zircon (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Eye agate (13 gp).