Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear white tank tops with pastel pants. His head has been shaved. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She wears professional attire. She is physically well-built. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and she perpetually has her bow ready. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born in the east. 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: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a fisher again

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.