Description: This man wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Thomas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His black fur is knotted and matted. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered blue hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amber (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Sard (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he tends to wear a large red jacket. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Soapmaker who has hired him part-time. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a blue shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His fur is cut close to his head. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2100 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.