Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears skinny pants and wears a grey and white robe with the hood down. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shoemaker born in the past three hundred years. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When Vanuath reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 pp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Coral (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Amber (150 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Hadarai speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Hadarai hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a green costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 3000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp).