Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Heian is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He very much looks the part of a Soapmaker. His tied-back hair is red. His ears are large.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Tharivol's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 pp. Coral (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'3" eastern man, he wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Farmer who has hired him part-time. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aramil grew up listening to his father's many stories. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. White pearl (120 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Jade (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.