Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has moderate length auburn hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull green iron scale mail. His hair is short and silver. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

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 cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Thomas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 11000 cp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 3 Acid flasks.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a brown coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He takes great joy in being the best Gardener in town.

History: He was born in the south. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has achieved small success as a Gardener.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1 Everburning torch. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His head has been shaved. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Anthony is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Thunderstones. 1 Everburning torch. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 29000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.