Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a pastel tunic with tan highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His white fur is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bookbinder born in the past three hundred years. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He carries with him a set of greataxes on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His brass crest is braided into rings. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a Shoemaker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has worked as a Scribe like his mother before him.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rose (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Jade (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are copper.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her first spouse was a Server, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Emerald (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her dagger with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and is pretty ugly. Her tied-back hair is white. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Baern embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her head has been shaved. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Blossom never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (13 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp).