Description: This tall, slender man dresses like a well dressed Barrister does. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 68. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Arnold does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the north to a Barrister, Arnold learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Carpenter again; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a flattop crest cut. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Ghesh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new cartwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 190 pp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She usually wears her brown robe and has her shortbow always slung over her shoulder. She wears her auburn hair down. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Juliana grew up listening to her father's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.