Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born to a Bellfounder, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He worked as a nervous Body Guard and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Body Guard.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

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

Possessions: White pearl (60 gp).

Description: This western man wears an entirely green suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 310 gp. Amethyst (160 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). White pearl (160 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat, and is pretty ugly. His hair is golden and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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. Rael fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and brown robe with the hood down. His fur is red and very short. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. Obsidian (6 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp).