Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He takes great joy in being the best Soapmaker in town.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His black hair is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Junk Dealer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 12000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 pp. Peridot (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a worn and beaten armor. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bellfounder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bellfounder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Religious, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tan costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He carries with him a set of scimitars on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Roofer born in the past three hundred years. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Religious, Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears dull brown sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Coral (150 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).