Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he very much looks the part of a Soapmaker. His dark red hair is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Balam was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Soapmaker for the past few years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'1" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. Baelitae 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Jet (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. Her black hair is long and unkept. She has blue eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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 is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red spinel (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Gifted, Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a green costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He has chestnut hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He hates Tieflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's also a talented Actor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Server hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and dragonborn compassion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.