Description: This late middle aged man wears bulky tan painted plate armor and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is braided into rings. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is braided into rings. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

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

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is chestnut and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Solomon 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His tied-back hair is blonde. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Dilettante.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 sp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp.