Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Havilar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a red and brown robe with the hood down. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Ghaliver was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Amethyst (60 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is content; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Glassblower. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Map Maker again; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His black hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. After a long history of fighting, Seebo and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 900 gp. White opal (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her white hair is singed and shortened. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: This woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. With bright blonde hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Myathethil has worked very hard to control her curse. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, marred by teas. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2800 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'8" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Geva was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Geva decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).