Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, marred by teas. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Norman will drive conversation. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Norman was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This western man has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Charles's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Charles was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's also a talented Detective, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Job, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 30 pp. Sard (30 gp).

Description: A 5'11" western man, he wears a brown tunic with white highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is long and silver with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Dean was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Dean's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 gp.