Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She has done her best to style her purple hair to look like a famous performer. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: Revenge; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. With bright golden hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1900 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black opal (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has moderate length brown hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gifted student he started as a Glassblower, but he got bored and became a Banker. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Glassblower again.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cartwright. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bricklayer profession.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bellfounder arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 Bellfounder. He became a Bellfounder soon after.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to be a banker again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has a crush on the local marshal

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Rose (30 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp).