Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bookbinder born in the past three hundred years. Hubert enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Human, 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a fancy grey suit, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Einkil is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born into a rich family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This western man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shifting grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. After a long history of fighting, Shifting and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tan trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His tied-back hair is white. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses like a well dressed Cook does. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She tends to her Cook job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Slave, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 70 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Amethyst (150 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. A true patriot, Hoglik would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Hoglik was born the youngest of three triplets. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 130 gp. Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He got into the Miller business at a young age. 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tattered old clothes. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the east to a Locksmith, Pelaios learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 sp. Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Engraver. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Chad is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His childhood dream was to be a Seamstress, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Engraver like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 60 gp.