Description: He wears professional attire. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Caeldrim grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (15 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are green 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. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Aust was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aust grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Aust. After a long history of fighting, Aust and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Coral (100 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is blonde and very short. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Koeth is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He got into the Fisher business at a young age. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fisher. Recently the stress of being a Fisher has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 19000 sp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'2" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mortician. He has shaved his head bald. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Enialis liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a halberd and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 70 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.