Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is typically in his Soapmaker uniform. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has wavy red hair. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Himo grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Black opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his silver hair up. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies, Military, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

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 wears his red hair up. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Berrian was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Berrian was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.