Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are brown.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Silent abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His auburn hair is braided into rings. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a brown collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 210 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Hematite (6 gp).