Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and balancing his hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is silver and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has shaved his head bald. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: Gifted from a young age, Kelter studied abroad. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kelter fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a green coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He has moderate length brass crest. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a scythe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Black pearl (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Gardener. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. After coming to the age of reason, Thorin took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has worked as a Gardener like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 gp.