Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a black shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His chestnut hair is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bookbinder born in the past three hundred years. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Ahrim lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She uses divination through singing.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A freak accident while working with her Performer father left her crippled. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sculptor. His hair is auburn and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 110 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'3" and wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Laucian grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tattered old clothes. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She has blue eyes and a white hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Trym was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, 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 Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). In the meantime she has taken over work as a Dyer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 80 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: She has a missing left leg. She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Hlin embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Hlin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bellfounder. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her first spouse was a Miner, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries with him a set of greatswords on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Drogo liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Drogo fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 130 gp. Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Silk rope.