Description: This exceptionally lanky man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He takes great joy in being the best Painter in town.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He tends to his Painter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is portly but not overly obese. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

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

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. He has wavy black hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His red hair is still thick. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Anthony hails from a village terrorized by giants. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sage. He's also a talented Knight, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 44000 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Silk rope.