Description: This man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has no hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has no hair. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Guy was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a very tight haircut. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born to a Servant, his father struggled to pay the bills. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 cp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lance was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1300 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tattered old clothes. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Soapmaker born in the past three hundred years. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 20000 sp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.