Description: He wears dull tan sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case. He carries a battered sai and tarnished shortbow as well. His black hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Gerbo lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 26000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: The child of a Architect, who enjoyed hunting, Cecily was taken on many hunting expeditions. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She's also a talented Architect, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'11" when asserting himself. His silver hair is lengthy. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 17th 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Tourmaline (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Elf, 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To protect his home; and doesn't want to be a shoemaker and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is physically well-built. He keeps his lavender fur in a pixie cut. This copper eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His childhood dream was to be a Jeweler, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 18000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She stands about 4'10" and wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her tied-back hair is black. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Mundane, Selfish. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Amber (90 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).