Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair is lengthy. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He takes great joy in being the best Soapmaker in town.

History: Born in the north to a Soapmaker, Nordak learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Through the years after Nordak was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nordak's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Job, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has moderate length blue hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, In love, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has wavy red hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He has achieved small success as a Cook.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a black armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. His green crest, when down, is lengthy. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Adrex is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He got into the Spy business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Cartwright, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Spy soon after.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Bonds: Guardian, Family, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).