Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt and is in decent physical shape. He wears his golden hair up. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: William hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is a great chef.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Gardener kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this southern man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To be a Bricklayer again; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Animal Trainer profession.

History: Born in the west to a Herbalist, Adelard learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Good lock.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Human compassion; and balancing his hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his morningstar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His hair is red and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alexandre studied abroad. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Alexandre never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch.