Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Soapmaker profession.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 Mayor. He tends to his Mayor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to be a soapmaker again

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a crossbow on his belt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Traubon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears baggy green pantaloons and a white scarf. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Locksmith. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Raer has worked very hard to control his curse. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Locksmith for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'3" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Miles was born the youngest of three triplets. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Silk rope.