Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Cressel was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Detective. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has moderate length brown hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Standing 4'11", this man wears a violet costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vanuath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longbow, just in case. He has a very tight haircut. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his feathered grey hat.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Dilettante.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in an above average manner. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Erias grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Through the years after Erias was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Erias's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1100 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Rose (30 gp).