Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her quarterstaff with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has golden hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Soapmaker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His brown hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Whurbin was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his longbow. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. Silver pearl (40 gp).

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Nella hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Nella hails from a village terrorized by drow. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He sports a flattop crest cut. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His childhood dream was to be a Dilettante, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Beggar.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2900 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Coral (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp).