Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kilvar grew up listening to his father's many stories. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to gnolls.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Jade (110 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a fancy white dress. Her tied-back hair is red. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: The child of a Fisher, who enjoyed hunting, Jasmine was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She became a Bather soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Carnelian (20 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his purple hair up. His white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A freak accident while working with his Courier father left him crippled. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His scarlet crest is knotted and matted. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He got into the Fletcher business at a young age. Pandjed was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Fletcher. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Hematite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears professional attire. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: Puyet hails from a village terrorized by brigands. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 2'11". He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Through the years after Kelter was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Kelter's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is short and chestnut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Caramip's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Caramip lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. His silver hair is lengthy. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. His addictions have taken their toll on his wallet, and he has found himself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again; and expand his business

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.