Description: He wears a simple black robe with red stripes complete with hood. He is physically well-built. His gold crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His first spouse was a Performer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Performer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Miller, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She carries a battered flail and tarnished axe as well. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a Mercenary, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to be a bellfounder again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 cp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available he will default to his whip. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His red fur is greasy and uncared for. He is baby faced.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Brewer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Brewer responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Citrine (50 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp).