Description: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and carries sais. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He is a Bookbinder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1100 pp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time, and carries whips. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Vondal will drive conversation. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Vondal hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hatae grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Jade (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available she will default to her sickle. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her beige fur is long and unkept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has a crush on the local slave trader

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born in the west. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1200 pp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Rose (20 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Jade (160 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.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 pp. Canary diamond (7000 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear flannel. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. 1 Major magic item.