Description: He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'5" when asserting himself. His purple hair is still thick. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a mortician again

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 50 pp. Malachite (16 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His brown hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a Mayor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He keeps his long red crest kept up in a rat tail. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Mehen hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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: Born to a Seamstress, his father struggled to pay the bills. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He struck the Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to be a seamstress again

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 sp.