Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a violet coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He has wavy black hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shoemaker business.

History: Alexandre was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Justin embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. 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: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears just a green suit. His hair is cut close to his head. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He takes great joy in being the best Brewer in town.

History: Theodoric was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Theodoric was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Brewer. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Theodoric fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'4" and wears pastel trousers with yellow and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. After a long history of fighting, Alex and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Standing 5'5", this man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has moderate length brown hair. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Banded mail.