Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His tied-back hair is black. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He is a Doppelganger in disguise. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Spyglass. 1 Spyglass. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This tall, slender man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. At a young age his father died while driving off some brigands. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in axe use. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: An older man who is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on his left side, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Norman studied abroad. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to orcs.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. At some point he was captured by gnolls and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Dustin was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He's in love; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.