Description: This man wears a pastel shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and green pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His fur, while still mostly beige, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gifted student he started as a Tailor, but he got bored and became a Fletcher. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a brown vest and prefers pastel and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Emerald fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 6'0", this man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bookbinder business.

History: Born in the south to a Bookbinder, Gerard learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gerard grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Gerard. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. She has slicked back black hair. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Citrine (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 sp.