Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His blonde hair is cut short. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He's also a talented Shoemaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Thomas was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Thomas's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Roger was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Jade (100 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Arnold was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Arnold abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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: To unite with his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 sp.