Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is blonde and very short. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Orsik was born with his father's beautiful face. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 sp. Coral (40 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Naal was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shipwright they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Roofer, and he later adopted a second son.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 160 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Lucan will drive conversation. He takes great joy in being the best Bookbinder in town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lucan grew up listening to his father's many stories. A gifted student he started as a Weaver, but he got bored and became a Bookbinder. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She carries with her a set of bastard swords, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 sp.