Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a grey shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and grey pants. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. After a long history of fighting, Arannis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Terse, Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Obsidian (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are green.

Personality: Carrie hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. 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, Carrie is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the south to a Painter, Carrie learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Aramil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, In love. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 pp.