Description: She is in excellent shape and very much looks the part of a Bookbinder. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Vistra speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amber (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Malachite (14 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: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Banker. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Banker born in the past three hundred years. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Erky was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has worked as a Banker like his mother before him.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and balancing his hectic life and new banker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 15000 gp. Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'0" and wears blue trousers with violet and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nissa will drive conversation. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sculptor. She struck the Sculptor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Sard (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Jezebeth was born the youngest of three triplets. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Jet (60 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Mary enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 pp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Sard (80 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Onyx (80 gp).

Description: A 5'10" eastern woman, she wears tattered old clothes. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born in a small island village. Oriel liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 pp. Sard (50 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Amber (100 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Sard (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.