Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bookbinder. He's also a talented Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

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

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'5". She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shield. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Semyaza isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her first spouse was a Bather, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bather they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Butcher, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Butcher and was forced into it by her family; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This malnourished man wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Pikar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a bow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His chestnut hair is cut short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Malmûg lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Malmûg never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a brown collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3100 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She takes great joy in being the best Bookbinder in town.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and blue robe with the hood down. He carries a battered spear and tarnished nunchaku as well. He keeps his long orange fur kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aura fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. 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 fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Jabbie lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with grey slacks. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's in love.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 80 gp.