Description: This late middle aged woman very much looks the part of a Bookbinder and is in decent physical shape. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a black tunic with pastel highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has moderate length white hair. 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 a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Architect but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He tends to his Architect job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 gp. 8 Acid flasks. 2 Antitoxin. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears dull red sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: This man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Manfred was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Manfred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp.