Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He is baby faced.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 230 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small yellow hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Adran was taken on many hunting expeditions. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Brewer.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Flaws: Lazy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a blue vest and prefers brown and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His tied-back hair is auburn. He is baby faced.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Varis hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available he will default to his shield. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Server

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 50 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She sports red long hair. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in a small forest village. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She bought a falchion and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 39000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.