Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a simple grey robe with brown stripes complete with hood, and is pretty ugly. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Human compassion; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Jade (100 gp). Coral (100 gp).

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her hair is long and white with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Mayor like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She's also a talented Cartwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.