Description: This exceptionally lanky man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Melech studied abroad. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to be a performer again

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 360 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his chestnut hair up. He is baby faced.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Job, In love, Debt. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a long, red cloak. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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 Barrister. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 900 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a black armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Habor never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. Peridot (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.