Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Soapmaker and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp).

Description: An older man who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Erdan never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 sp. Malachite (6 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Mormog lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bounty Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Soapmaker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bounty Hunter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To protect his home; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: Standing 6'5", this man dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His silver crest is braided into rings. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Bharash hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His fur is short and black. His copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A freak accident while working with his Bricklayer father left him crippled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp).