Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His red hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Mindartis is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has white hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Halimath grew up listening to his mother's many stories. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Bookbinder and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Sard (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His white hair is knotted and matted. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Himo lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Guard, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 sp. Star ruby (500 gp). Coral (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His head has been shaved. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Soapmaker profession.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 110 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).