Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. 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 speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Thervan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1200 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. His hair is blonde and very short. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

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

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. Jade (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Melech hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is black and curly. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Geoffrey was born the youngest of three triplets. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Fabien isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.