Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants, marred by sweets. His silver hair is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Tod and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 140 gp. Amethyst (40 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'5" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. After a long history of fighting, Gardain and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and to be a bowyer again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 Roofer. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and expand her business

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 140 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a rapier on her belt. She carries a battered whip and tarnished rapier as well. She has wavy golden hair. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Sage profession.

History: She was born in the south. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She became a Dyer soon after.

Motivation: To be a Sage again.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 4'9", this man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is cut close to his head. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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 got into the Sellsword business at a young age. Naal abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.