Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she very much looks the part of a Bookbinder. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a kukri and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Amethyst (80 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Sard (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Adelard was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1200 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. She wears her brown hair up. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother 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 Courier. She became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 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 (100 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Lagazi lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2600 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His auburn 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 has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Zook never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 11000 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

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 constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a tan tunic with brown highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. 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 Architect. She has worked as a Architect like her father before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Jade (110 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Amber (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Rose (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp).