Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Healer who has hired him part-time. The war was a terrible time for him, and Adelard does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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 has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Miller.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Military, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mortician. His hair is white and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 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 white ritualistic tattoos. He wears a black collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She is portly but not overly obese. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.