Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bookbinder. He has moderate length purple hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in the east. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 220 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She wears a fancy blue dress. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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 got into the Cartwright business at a young age. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Cartwright for the past few years.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Standing 4'1", this woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is cut close to her head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 90 gp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his youth he was a Carpenter, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He wears bulky red painted plate armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His blonde hair is cut short. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 sp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Breena was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She bought a greataxe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His eyes are blue.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Thomas was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Tippletoe will drive conversation. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 230 gp.