Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Baern lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Baern 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. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Addict, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His tied-back hair is brown. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He prefers to wear flannel. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bellfounder business.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 110 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).