Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is long and brown with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Painter born in the past three hundred years. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Red spinel (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'8" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to unite with his brother

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

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Rolf hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished man wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His silver hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Ernest hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Ernest was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.