Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her lavender fur is thinning but still full. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She takes great joy in being the best Soapmaker in town.

History: Born in the north to a Soapmaker, Cask learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). Rose (70 gp). White opal (900 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Eye agate (6 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'3". He wears a white coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head, and his gloved hand is found clutching a spear. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp).

Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His fur is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

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. His childhood dream was to be a Mayor, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

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

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'10". She tends to wear a large grey jacket, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, In love, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a hunchback. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Cumpen isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1100 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a white costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sailor who has hired him part-time. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sailor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears baggy green pantaloons and a tan scarf. She has a hunchback. She has chestnut hair. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Beleth grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Beleth abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.