Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Painter born in the past three hundred years. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Ralf was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Painter. He struck the Painter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears white trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has golden hair. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a Animal Trainer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with pastel slacks. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Human compassion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp. Hematite (16 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Ralf wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Cleric, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ralf was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 40000 cp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, marred by sweets. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Assassin, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.