Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses like a well dressed Painter does. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has blue eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. He has blue eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He has styled his purple hair well, parting it to the left. His fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Mormo hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Mormo was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Barkeep. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and a deep hatred of goblins

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Rose (50 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Coral (60 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Amber (60 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Pink pearl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).