Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears skinny pants and wears a green and blue robe with the hood down. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

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 never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Painter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Frederick was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Ranger, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears baggy green pantaloons and a yellow scarf, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Healer born in the past three hundred years. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). 3 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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 share knowledge with the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).