Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Guardian, Debt. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 20 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with violet slacks. His brown hair is lengthy. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Doctor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Doctor for hire.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man 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 dyed his greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. His white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her fur, while still mostly cinnamon, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Smokesticks. 4 Tanglefoot bags.