Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He wears a black vest and prefers brown and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair is golden and curly. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Apothecary profession.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has moderate length white hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Gilbert is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Gilbert was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Gilbert liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a sage again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 50 pp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Coral (160 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. His hair is short and golden. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Miner.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 sp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt and is in decent physical shape. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 gp.