Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Raymond was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has worked as a Blacksmith like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a engraver again

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. Jasper (60 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His white fur, when down, is lengthy. His fierce yellow eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Skirt was born with his father's beautiful face. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Skirt fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Military, Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He usually wears his red robe and has his bastard sword always slung over his shoulder. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in a small plains village. 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 Blacksmith. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's in love; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and blue robe with the hood down. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: The child of a Mayor, who enjoyed hunting, Alex was taken on many hunting expeditions. He worked as a nervous Sellsword and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.