Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Painter. He is portly but not overly obese. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He's also a talented Layabout, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a black shirt with thin white vertical stripes and blue pants. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: An older man who wears brown trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and dark red. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: The child of a Courier, who enjoyed hunting, Cressel was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: 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; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1100 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a tan coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is baby faced.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His black hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 gp.