Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His silver hair is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Servant, but he was a colossal failure. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zook fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and balancing his hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 46000 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Smoking's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Actor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Ruler. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Poor, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. She has shaved her head bald. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'3". She is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears a colorful flower in her black crest. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Performer business.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Lezre lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Lezre has worked very hard to control her curse. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.