Description: This late middle aged man wears a grey vest and prefers white and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down and is in decent physical shape. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Roge was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 70 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp).

Description: She wears long strands of emerald and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She carries with her a set of tridents on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her yellow fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has green eyes and a pastel hat with a black feather.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tree fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he very much looks the part of a Painter. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 sp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Thunderstones.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman very much looks the part of a Layabout, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is short and golden. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her feathered yellow hat.

Personality: Melissa is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, In love, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 sp.