Description: 6'2" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a Soapmaker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her green crest is singed and shortened. She has red eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 70 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Hoshgrish was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is typically in her Painter uniform. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is a Painter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: Quillathe was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, grey shirt, and pastel tie. His head has been shaved. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Ur-Edin is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 290 gp.