Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Theren grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Theren. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 23000 cp. Moss agate (13 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears skinny pants and wears a brown and blue robe with the hood down. She has slicked back chestnut hair. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She tends to her Slave Trader job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears a brown collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Gardain has worked very hard to control his curse. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1400 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. His dark red hair is braided into rings. His silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Purson will drive conversation. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. After a long history of fighting, Purson and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 70 pp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair is long and unkept. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.