Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with white slacks. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Tim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Carpenter. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and balancing his hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Backpack.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: William is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. William was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, he is not a threatening figure. He has wavy silver hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Alexandre hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting dire rats, the young Alexandre began to lead the lost caravan. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.