Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Painter business.

History: He got into the Painter business at a young age. Through the years after Balimaar was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Balimaar's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a blue collared shirt and violet pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is long and silver with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He bought a trident and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He prefers to wear flannel. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed red hat.

Personality: Calcitro hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Calcitro is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and a strong sense of loyalty to dragonborn people

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her fur is yellow and curly. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Mundane. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.