Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is renowned for her bright yellow dresses and hats. Her hair is short and golden. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Bookbinder born in the past three hundred years. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and expand her business

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Phann was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Phann's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 pp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Malachite (16 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He keeps his long silver crest kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. His red hair is still thick. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 pp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Amber (70 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Jet (100 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Jade (100 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.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He carries with him a set of flails on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Sard (20 gp). Malachite (6 gp).

Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor. He wears his white hair down. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Xappan was born with his father's beautiful face. A gifted student he started as a Body Guard, but he got bored and became a Mason. He has worked as a Mason like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp).