Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a white shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears his blonde hair up. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 4000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'0" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears brown trousers with red and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Soapmaker born in the past three hundred years. 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 in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the west to a Tanner, Gomory learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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. He's also a talented Dyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 48000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp).