Description: This woman very much looks the part of a Bookbinder, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has wavy silver hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Traulam enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the west to a Bookbinder, Traulam learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Traulam was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a greatsword, but if one is not available she will default to her flail. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To be a Knight again.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD, Addict. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 sp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Jet (90 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His black fur is matted, messy, and big. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Nicholas was born the youngest of three triplets. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head, and carries longbows. His blue crest is unkempt and raggedy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a great chef.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Elizabeth was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. She has no hair. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp).