Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Crown-heir. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born in the west to a Crown-heir, Bernard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Crown-heir. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a tan tunic with blue highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Azaki never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 14000 cp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and balancing her hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a husky woman, who prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is blue, silky, and of moderate length. Her black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Manea was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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 got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 11000 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Coral (70 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is golden and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 20 gp.