Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her broad blue hat.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, blue cloak. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Cory reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cory fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a hunchback. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His tied-back hair is black. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 20 pp. Obsidian (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).