Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are brown.

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 is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has no hair. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Guard profession.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses like a well dressed Painter does. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.