Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. He takes great joy in being the best Painter in town.

History: Vanuath lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. One day when Vanuath was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Vanuath was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and balancing his hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears black trousers with brown and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He became a Banker soon after.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Bathin has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This southern man is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.