Description: This northern man prefers to wear flannel. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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

History: Dean was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, 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 brown and curly. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

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 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: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Alexandrite (800 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'4" and wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Anthony was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new bellfounder responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Secretive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Antitoxin. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'2" and wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sickle, but if one is not available he will default to his dagger. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Hugh lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hugh was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

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

Flaws: Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.