Description: This southern man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His clothes are grease stained in places. His gold crest is greasy and uncared for. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Kriv was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. 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 balancing his hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

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

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Knight who has hired him part-time. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Edge lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 sp. Jet (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His green crest is braided into rings. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father 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, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is short and brown. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Banker. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 140 pp. Jade (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Jocelyn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Jocelyn took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. 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: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp).