Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'10" and is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His hair is short and silver. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student he started as a Miller, but he got bored and became a Painter. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's in love

Flaws: Disease, Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 50 pp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears black painted combat armor at almost all times, and is pretty ugly. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her ears are large.

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. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This man is very fat, and dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. He wears his auburn hair up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Heward enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Miller father left him crippled. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Heward never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and red handkerchief worn on her left side. She has chestnut hair. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.