Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a yellow shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and black pants, and is pretty ugly. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Soapmaker born in the past three hundred years. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He tends to his Soapmaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Soapmaker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 11000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a black tunic with green highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Naal grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Naal. After a long history of fighting, Naal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 110 pp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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 is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 800 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man likes to wear tan tank tops with blue pants. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and doesn't want to be a carter and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 140 pp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.