Description: This man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Painter, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of a Fisher, who enjoyed hunting, Ernest was taken on many hunting expeditions. He found a children's book about a Human Commoner who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and balancing his hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, brown shirt, and tan tie. He has a hunchback. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is baby faced.

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 Human in existence. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40000 cp. Malachite (9 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He takes great joy in being the best Painter in town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 4000 sp. Black pearl (500 gp).

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. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: The child of a Slave Trader, who enjoyed hunting, Rolf was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Cory never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, In love. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 40000 sp.