Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a red tunic with yellow highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has chestnut hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Barber profession.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His childhood dream was to be a Barber, but he was a colossal failure. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. Sard (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Jasper (80 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Guard again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Raymond grew up listening to his father's many stories. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Onyx (20 gp).

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries with her a set of shortbows on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).