Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His head has been shaved. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He's also a talented Crown-heir, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a black coat with blue slacks. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He got into the Painter business at a young age. 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 Painter. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Amethyst (60 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. He has done his best to style his copper crest to look like a famous performer. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Patrin never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Junk Dealer. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: She is typically in her Painter uniform, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'9" when asserting herself. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She comes from a rich western family. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She struck the Painter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears professional attire. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Berrian's homeland. Berrian decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Berrian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. She wears her black hair down. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She has wavy silver hair. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 3 Antitoxin.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is auburn and very short. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 150 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp).