Description: 3'4" and muscular, this northern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has worked as a Bookbinder like his mother before him.

Motivation: To be a Sailor again.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: This man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His red crest is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He prefers to wear flannel. He sports a flattop hair cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 160 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Thar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To protect his home; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His scarlet crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Mreksh was born with his mother's beautiful face. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Zircon (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Jet (120 gp).