Description: Standing 5'3", this man wears a violet feathered hat and violet clothes. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. After a long history of fighting, Nim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To protect his home; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His childhood dream was to be a Tanner, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a blue shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and green pants. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

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

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.