Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull tan iron scale mail. She carries a battered flail and tarnished longbow as well. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Valanthe 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. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She tends to her Scribe job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Fire opal (800 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, he is not a threatening figure. His white crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a Bookbinder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His first spouse was a Ruler, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1300 pp. Silver ewer (60 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This western man wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has wavy red hair. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Andram took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up club and armor he uses now. He has worked as a Sculptor like his mother before him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to be a masseuse again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He carries with him a set of maces, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He has gray eyes and a tan hat with a red feather.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Uthemar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She very much looks the part of a Bellfounder. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a Bellfounder first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Ida is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bellfounder for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Jet (40 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Amber (40 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Clear bright green emerald (5000 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. She has brown hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Trym was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Gomory was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a jeweler again

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 8000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.