Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears tattered old clothes. He has shaved his head bald. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Soapmaker who has hired him part-time. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sage. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's in love; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Sard (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is typically in his Brewer uniform. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has brown eyes and a pastel hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His childhood dream was to be a Spy, but he was a colossal failure. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His tied-back hair is silver. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a Healer, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly rapiers and hammers. He wears his brown hair up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Varis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Varis decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is content; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Malachite (13 gp). Jade (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.