Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

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

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her dark red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Ploughman. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1300 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her brown hair is long and unkept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

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. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 9000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Jet (50 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large black jacket, and she perpetually has her quarterstaff ready. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. A true patriot, Trey would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Dilettante. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear flannel. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and revenge

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 gp. Emerald (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Jet (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Jet (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She carries a battered shield and tarnished bow as well. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Mardnab was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Stableman. She has worked as a Stableman like her mother before her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 9000 gp.