Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a fancy black suit. His crest is cut close to his head. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bookbinder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bookbinder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Bookbinder job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Engraver again; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a brown small hat and brown clothes. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull blue iron scale mail. She has auburn hair. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Abalaba lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bowyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bowyer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. She sports auburn long hair. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Sculptor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sculptor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Human compassion; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Addict, Racist, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 20 gp.