Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He wears bulky tan painted plate armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Seamstress arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Thomas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Military, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a green armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His head has been shaved. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Mason

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

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: He wears bulky red painted plate armor. He is physically well-built. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 7000 cp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.