Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses like a well dressed Mayor does. He has moderate length brown hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ernest fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has wavy auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Don hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His first spouse was a Cook, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. The war was a terrible time for him, and Godfrey does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born in a small island village. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 40000 cp.