Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a very tight haircut. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Soapmaker profession.

History: Shanairla was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Soapmaker they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Butcher, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This northern man is typically in his Armorer uniform. His clothes are grease stained in places. His tied-back hair is brown. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gifted student he started as a Ruler, but he got bored and became a Armorer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new armorer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 160 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Bûth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Miller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Reirak enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Flaws: Disease, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 230 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This black eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Half-Plate.