Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. He wears his golden hair down. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 33. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Hugolina was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Interpreter. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has chestnut hair. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Half-Plate.