Description: This man is very fat, and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He got into the Painter business at a young age. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He struck the Painter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears long strands of sapphire and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her black hair is well kept. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Tiaathque was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Dilettante like her father before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A 4'0" southern man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Rurik was born the youngest of three triplets. Through the years after Rurik was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Rurik's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to be a sailor again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Vanchu never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Barber; and she's in love

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp).