Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is long and unkept. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Baern and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's in love.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 40 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has worked as a Scribe like his mother before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His blonde hair is still thick. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears his black fur down. He has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a very tight haircut. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Harbek was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. 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.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 140 gp.