Description: He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is dark red and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Fisher born in the past three hundred years. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fisher arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined, Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Servant. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. She has silver eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Jade (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is black and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a Bookbinder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Xappan hails from a village terrorized by goblins. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

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

Possessions: 1500 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Coral (160 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His head has been shaved. His ears are large.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Oppleby was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His lavender fur is matted, messy, and big. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Emerald was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is typically in her Bookbinder uniform, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her fur is short and yellow. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly daggers and spears. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Adelard 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 Adelard. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1800 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp).