Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He very much looks the part of a Shoemaker. His tied-back hair is auburn. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the north to a Shoemaker, Aelar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: To be a Actor again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1100 gp. Rose (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shoemaker. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 70000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses like a well dressed Shoemaker does. His hair is golden and very short. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the west to a Shoemaker, Adran learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Sellsword, but he got bored and became a Shoemaker. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears long strands of sapphire and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Caeldrim's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the east to a Mortician, Caeldrim learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1100 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.