Description: A middle-aged man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. 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. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Trym and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She is physically well-built. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Bookbinder born in the past three hundred years. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ella grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and red handkerchief worn on his right side, and is pretty ugly. His hair is silver and curly. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rolf grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 sp. Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a green coat with tan slacks. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a great chef.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Roofer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.