Description: 6'2" and muscular, this southern man wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His crest is black, silky, and of moderate length. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. He has a hunchback. His red hair is braided into rings. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gûndza grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Gûndza. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he very much looks the part of a Bricklayer. His hair is long and brown with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bricklayer who has hired him part-time. 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: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 60 gp. Hematite (13 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his auburn hair up. His ears are large.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bookbinder born in the past three hundred years. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).