Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has golden hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bookbinder born in the past three hundred years. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bookbinder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bookbinder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. His brown hair is long and unkept. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. The war was a terrible time for him, and Dondon does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dondon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To protect his home; and money/treasure

Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100000 cp. Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has shaved his head bald. 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 tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 390 gp. Rose (50 gp).