Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a green coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3200 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Soapmaker business.

History: The child of a Cartwright, who enjoyed hunting, Bertram was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10000 cp. Banded agate (13 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Aerdeth was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Aerdeth decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born in the north to a Shepherd, Manfred learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

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

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has done his best to style his dark red hair to look like a famous performer. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver ewer (80 gp).