Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. After coming to the age of reason, Maynild took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She struck the Marshal job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: She is lean but muscular and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ida was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to protect her home

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Iolite (60 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small black clips. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student she started as a Stableman, but she got bored and became a Detective. She struck the Detective job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 pp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Zircon (80 gp).