Description: He is lean but muscular and wears tattered old clothes. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 pp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Azurite (13 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Painter business.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. Rose (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Coral (160 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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 tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a deep hatred of giants

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Amber (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Soveliss was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Soveliss decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1 Hourglass. 1 Spyglass. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Simple lock.