Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ernest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. He struck the Bookbinder job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

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 wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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 motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Rosamund was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 sp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His hair is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. A true patriot, Arnold would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He got into the Stylist business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears skinny pants and wears a white and brown robe with the hood down. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 sp. Banded agate (15 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.