Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Gynk was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Deep green spinel (160 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has white eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a Masseuse, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 90 gp. Pink pearl (60 gp).

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She carries a battered shortspear and tarnished rapier as well. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Althaea lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting drow, the young Althaea began to lead the lost caravan. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 38000 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is dressed in an above average manner. Her fur is red, silky, and of moderate length. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Fragrant is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born in the west. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, tan shirt, and blue tie. Her hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 60 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp).