Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Chad was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Expert, 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 Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 30 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a tan vest and prefers green and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, he is not a threatening figure. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Clerebold grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Good lock. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Crowbar. 1 Good lock.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a kukri on his belt. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. 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 seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Everard was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is content; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears his black hair down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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: Richard was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. After coming to the age of reason, Richard took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. After a long history of fighting, Richard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2800 sp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, black shirt, and white tie. His white hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Red spinel (100 gp).