Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. With wild auburn hair. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a Bookbinder first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the north to a Bookbinder, Egelina learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to be a blacksmith again

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1400 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and is pretty ugly. Her yellow fur is singed and shortened. Her copper unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She worked as a nervous Miner and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Addict. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1200 pp. Black pearl (600 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 11000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear flannel. His white hair is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Jet (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is short and white. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Kathra lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Passionate, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp).

Description: This man dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His crest is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bellfounder profession.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He tends to his Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.