Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bookbinder born in the past three hundred years. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: He wears a brown costume with the symbols of his god on his torso, and carries spears. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Bernard grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Bernard. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Kilvar was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Blacksmith. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His blue hair is heavily combed to the left. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Leucis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Leucis. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is baby faced.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her crest is blue and curly. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear flannel. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Alain and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has moderate length black hair. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Manea lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Guard

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

Possessions: 290 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). With bright blonde hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Mary was born the youngest of three triplets. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 sp.