Description: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in an above average manner. His black hair is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He carries with him a set of kukris, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are red.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bookbinder business.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 10000 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 does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length orange fur. His yellow eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear flannel. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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 to a pair of adventurers, Kansif grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her childhood dream was to be a Bounty Hunter, but she was a colossal failure. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Junk Dealer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 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 dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with pastel slacks. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barber they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Spy, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and blue handkerchief worn on her left side. Her white hair is still thick. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of amber and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Selfish, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 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. 1 Minor magic item.