Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 pp. Brown diamond (2000 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Jet (120 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'5". He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sai. His purple hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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 son.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rose (30 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Onyx (30 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.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her axe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively, and he perpetually has his longsword ready. His fur is short and red. He is baby faced.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born in the south to a Dyer, Serpent learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dyer.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing his hectic life and new dyer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

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 takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying north to reunite her family. She has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Gaaki 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.