Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear flannel. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shoemaker for hire.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and balancing his hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'0", this man is dressed in earthy colors with a green and black handkerchief worn on his right side. His blonde hair is cut short. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the north to a Animal Trainer, Aust learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When Aust reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Mason again; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

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

Possessions: 700 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This tall, slender man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 gp. Coral (100 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.