Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'5" when asserting herself. She keeps her rusty crest in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. She's also a talented Layabout, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He is physically well-built. He has wavy brown hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He tends to his Detective job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has worked as a Courier like her father before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is white and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Paymon hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is physically well-built. With bright white hair. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Nalaed was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 sp.