Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears tattered old clothes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His white hair is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 40 pp. Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her cinnamon fur is heavily combed to the right. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Spy they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Cook, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His head has been shaved. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Randal was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His gray fur is thinning but still full. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. Being a Fortune-teller kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a bookbinder again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 360 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. His scarlet crest is knotted and matted. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Good lock.