Description: He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a grey scarf. He carries with him a set of rapiers, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He carries with him a set of shields on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bertram studied abroad. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Weaver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Weaver work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Weaver responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'11". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Blacksmith. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 Blacksmith. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man tends to wear a large white jacket. His hair is long and silver with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. 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 son.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hubert grew up listening to his father's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and is pretty ugly. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Soapmaker and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp).