Description: He wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Painter profession.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Theobald liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After a long history of fighting, Theobald and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a Unemployed, her father struggled to pay the bills. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 70 gp. Coral (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His crest is blue and curly. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Pandjed was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Pandjed was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gifted student she started as a Sage, but she got bored and became a Guard. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40 pp.