Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is a Bookbinder first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bookbinder but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. She tends to her Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 8000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She has shaved her head bald. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fisher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 11000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Jade (150 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Coral (150 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Sard (80 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a tan coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He tends to his Spy job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Jasper (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 4'10", this woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has shaved her head bald. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Sariel was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Sariel alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 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: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and carries longbows. His hair is short and red. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Barber. She is an epitome of beauty. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Barber born in the past three hundred years. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Merla lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Merla was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'9" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Masseuse. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Agatha was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Masseuse for the past few years.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 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.