Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is typically in his Painter uniform. He has wavy red hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has worked as a Painter like his mother before him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He bought a hand crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior and is in decent physical shape. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Dayereth was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Dayereth was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Crown-heir. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Malachite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears professional attire. His black hair is cut short. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 130 pp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He usually wears his red robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Suhnae's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1300 gp.