Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He is dressed in an above average manner. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Fletcher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born into a rich family. His childhood dream was to be a Shepherd, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and balancing his hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1100 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Citrine (70 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His hair is brown and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Adam hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cory studied abroad. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.