Description: 5'9" and muscular, this northern man has the majority of his body covered in plate. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Brewer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: Money/treasure; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings and is in decent physical shape. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His fur is gray and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Carpenter profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Serpent was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. He tends to his Shoemaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bookbinder. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). After a long history of fighting, Eloise and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20 pp.