Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a hunchback. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 sp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on his right side. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Varis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He tends to his Soapmaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a black armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Halimath will drive conversation. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Halimath was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Blue quartz (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born to a Barrister, his father struggled to pay the bills. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nutae 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 Nutae. 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 feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. White pearl (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red hair is thinning but still full. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Galinndan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 280 pp. Black opal (1500 gp).