Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. His hair is white and curly. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Painter business.

History: Born to a Engraver, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Justice, Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1700 sp. 4 Holy water.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears long strands of ruby and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His white hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Wymar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 130 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with grey slacks. He has no crest. His eyes are red.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 sp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'10" and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Oriax lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 pp. Pink pearl (110 gp).