Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His brass crest is knotted and matted. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student he started as a Stableman, but he got bored and became a Bookbinder. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Peter is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Reddlepop was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Selfish, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He has a very tight haircut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Ugly. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. 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 was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Her addictions have taken their toll on her wallet, and she has found herself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Interpreter like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His tied-back hair is auburn. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Anselm was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Anselm abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 140 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Unemployed. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's in love.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 60 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Performer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Trym was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 sp.