Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she very much looks the part of a Bookbinder. She has blonde hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 53. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. She became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Traulam never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Soapmaker and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her brown hair is cut short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Quelenna was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: 4'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She prefers to wear flannel. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gunnloda isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. After coming to the age of reason, Gunnloda took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Painter

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

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He got into the Painter business at a young age. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Painter. He has worked as a Painter like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. She has dyed her greying bronze crest a little too much giving a sharp bronze color. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 18000 sp.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Ghâm was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has worked as a Fortune-teller like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Shoemaker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 80 gp.