Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a black and tan handkerchief worn on his left side, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a hunchback. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Bookbinder. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Fargas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He found a children's book about a Halfling Aristocrat who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: Standing 5'10", this man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in the south to a Ruler, Aramil learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He has worked as a Ruler like his father before him.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (12 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a violet and grey robe with the hood down. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.