Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a violet wide-brimmed hat and violet clothes. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He tends to his Dyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman wears skinny pants and wears a red and brown robe with the hood down, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Jasmine was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her childhood dream was to be a Brewer, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Bookbinder like her mother before her.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's in love

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Thunderstones. 1 Everburning torch. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blonde hair is still thick. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Bookbinder. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He's also a talented Barrister, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a white and tan handkerchief worn on her right side. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Merla's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Merla lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp).