Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His silver hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Red spinel (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has shaved his head bald. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Lamlis is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Violet garnet (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey small hat and grey clothes. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. His first spouse was a Sailor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 23000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.