Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, blue shirt, and white tie. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He got into the Painter business at a young age. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 36000 sp. Golden pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Guy lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Jade (130 gp).

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this southern man wears dull yellow sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed flail, just in case. He has wavy red hair. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a Sailor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2500 sp. Red garnet (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a simple brown robe with violet stripes complete with hood. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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: Born in the north to a Masseuse, Chad learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His first spouse was a Performer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear yellow tank tops with green pants. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Alexandre was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 900 gp.