Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He dresses like a well dressed Blacksmith does. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. 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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 sp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a hunchback. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Vanuath was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Vanuath's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His black hair is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to be a sailor again

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears his golden hair up. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 7000 sp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 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 (30 gp).