Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 2'9" and dresses like a well dressed Painter does. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Lavinia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Mundane, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Raam hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Raam was born with his mother's beautiful face. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'6" and wears long strands of emerald and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Sailor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 Sailor. He has worked as a Sailor like his mother before him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 320 gp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Slave, In love, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'2" when asserting himself. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Darrak was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.