Description: 5'9" and muscular, this western man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His golden hair is still thick. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Hubert is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of a Painter, who enjoyed hunting, Hubert was taken on many hunting expeditions. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He bought a hammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is typically in his Painter uniform. He wears his black hair down. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2100 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Jade (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

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 prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His cinnamon fur is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 sp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'7". He is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, black shirt, and brown tie, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sword. His hair is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he wants revenge against drow

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Pûgrish wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Barbarian, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pûgrish fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 pp.