Description: This fat northern 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. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Masseuse arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp).

Description: He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries a battered greataxe and tarnished halberd as well. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Shepherd uniform. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Nim has worked very hard to control his curse. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (70 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp).