Description: This malnourished man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a very tight haircut. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Blacksmith born in the past three hundred years. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her red hair is still thick. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Emen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has blue eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Shipwright profession.

History: Tervaround hails from a village terrorized by drow. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has worked as a Bather like her mother before her.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a very tight haircut. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting drow, the young Jarana began to lead the lost caravan. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).