Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a brown scarf. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

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 mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She usually wears her pastel robe and has her sword always slung over her shoulder. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She has wavy black hair. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sybil grew up listening to her father's many stories. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a fancy black suit. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Hubert was born with his father's beautiful face. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Miner. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Human compassion; and balancing his hectic life and new miner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.