Description: 3'3" and muscular, this southern man wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. This amber eyed southerner 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 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: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 pp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mâku will drive conversation. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Mâku was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He carries a battered glaive and tarnished club as well. He has done his best to style his rusty crest to look like a famous performer. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He takes great joy in being the best Bellfounder in town.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Sard (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He sports a flattop fur cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Cloud was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with his Fletcher father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and tabaxi compassion

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.