Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. His first spouse was a Tanner, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is typically in his Bookbinder uniform, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has wavy auburn hair. He has brown eyes and a green hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants, and is pretty ugly. Her red hair is cut short. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her feathered white hat.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born into a rich family. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a very tight haircut. 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 very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 sp.