Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is short and silver. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. He wears his blonde hair down. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Soapmaker born in the past three hundred years. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Nalral was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Soapmaker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 6'0", this man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 160 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp).