Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his morningstar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His brown hair is long and unkept. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is a Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a great chef.

History: Born in the west to a Guard, Anthony learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears violet trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Cartwright born in the past three hundred years. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 an amazing painter.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. During his travels, Shane and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Shane discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Shane fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has a crush on the local shepherd

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This younger middle-aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Don grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Layabout. He has a very tight haircut. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is an amazing painter.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Layabout. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp).