Description: This eastern woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Bookbinder business.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His black hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Tharivol was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Riswynn speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 cp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His crest is short and rusty. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a simple grey robe with red stripes complete with hood and is in decent physical shape. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Alexandre lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His brown fur is thinning but still full. His ears are large.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the east were limited. After a long history of fighting, Cloak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His brown hair is cut short. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Tim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has taken up work as a Servant and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and money/treasure

Flaws: Lazy, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (70 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Shepherd but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Spear was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Spear's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.