Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, black cloak. His hair is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 Scribe. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Scribe.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Jet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears her black hair down. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Rosalind is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Rosalind lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 gp. Black star sapphire (1400 gp). White opal (1400 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'7" and wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her brown hair is cut short. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a Bookbinder first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears just a red suit. His white hair is lengthy. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. 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 Engraver. He has worked as a Engraver like his father before him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

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